Currock Hill
Currock Hill is an airfield in Northumberland, North East England, England. Currock Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Leadgate, as well as near the village Hedley on the Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prudhoe Castle and Prudhoe railway station.
Prudhoe Castle
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne at Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building. Prudhoe Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Currock Hill.
Prudhoe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 12 miles 1 chain west of Newcastle, serves the town of Prudhoe and villages of Mickley and Ovingham in Northumberland, England. Prudhoe railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Currock Hill.
St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Colin Edgar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist is a church, which is situated 1½ miles east of Currock Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hedley on the Hill and Chopwell.
Hedley on the Hill
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hedley on the Hill is a village in Northumberland, England. It is located between the valley of the River Derwent, and the watershed to the River Tyne.
Chopwell
Village
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chopwell is a village in the Gateshead district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England, 3 miles west of Rowlands Gill and 1 mile north of Hamsterley. Chopwell is situated 1½ miles southeast of Currock Hill.
Prudhoe
Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
Prudhoe is a town in Northumberland in northeast England. With a population of 10,300 in 2021, it's the largest of a string of villages along the lower Tyne valley.
Currock Hill
- Type: Airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.93253° or 54° 55′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.84733° or 1° 50′ 50″ westElevation
817 feet (249 metres)Open location code
9C6WW5M3+23GeoNames ID
11711043
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