Heads Nook
Heads Nook is a village close to the market town of Brampton within the Cumberland district. It is in the English county of Cumbria.Places of Interest
Highlights include River Eden and Wetheral railway station.
River Eden
River
The River Eden is a river that flows through Cumbria, England. It rises on Black Fell Moss, near the village of Outhgill, and runs in a generally north-westerly direction through the Vale of Eden and Solway Plain before reaching the sea at the Solway Firth.
Wetheral railway station
Railway station
Wetheral is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 4 miles 7 chains east of Carlisle, serves the villages of Great Corby and Wetheral in the Cumberland district, Cumbria, England. Wetheral railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Heads Nook.
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse
Historic building
Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is a 15th-century stone fortification in Wetheral, Cumbria. The priory was founded at the start of the 12th century and the gatehouse controlled the entrance to its outer courtyard. Wetheral Priory Gatehouse is situated 1½ miles west of Heads Nook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadwath and Fenton.
Broadwath
Hamlet
Broadwath is a hamlet in the Cumberland district, in the English county of Cumbria. Broadwath is on Cairn Beck. Nearby settlements include the villages of Wetheral, Warwick Bridge, Great Corby and Heads Nook.
Fenton
Hamlet
Fenton is a village in the civil parish of Hayton, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria. It is near the small town of Brampton.
Faugh
Hamlet
Faugh is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hayton, in the Cumberland district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Until 1974 it was in Cumberland.
Heads Nook
- Type: Village
- Description: village near Carlisle
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Wetheral, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88797° or 54° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.79055° or 2° 47′ 26″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Open location code
9C6VV6Q5+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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