Christon Bank
Christon Bank is a hamlet in Embleton, Northumberland, England. Christon Bank is situated nearby to the locality Station Cottages, as well as near Priest’s Moor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity, Embleton and Embleton Tower.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Embleton
Church
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Trinity is located in Embleton, Northumberland, England. The church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is west of the village. Built in the form of a cross, it consists of a two aisle nave, a clerestory, a chancel, a porch, and a chantry chapel.
Embleton Tower
Tower
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embleton Tower is a peel tower and Grade I listed building in the village of Embleton in Northumberland, England. Tradition states that in 1395, the tower was built to protect the minister and parishioners of Embleton's Church of the Holy Trinity after the village suffered from a raid by the Scots.
The Bluebell Inn
Guest house
Photo: Brian Westlake, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bluebell Inn is a guest house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embleton and Brunton.
Embleton
Village
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northumberland. Besides the village of Embleton itself, the civil parish includes the settlement of Christon Bank, situated about a mile to the west.
Brunton
Hamlet
Brunton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton-by-the-Sea, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is about 7 miles north of Alnwick, a short distance inland from the North Sea. In 1951 the parish had a population of 35.
Rock
Village
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rock is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Rennington, in Northumberland, England about 5 miles north of Alnwick. In 1951 the parish had a population of 162. Rock is situated 2 miles southwest of Christon Bank.
Christon Bank
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Embleton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.50127° or 55° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.66153° or 1° 39′ 42″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9C7WG82Q+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1595600844OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12263843
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