Barlow
Barlow is a hamlet in Gateshead, England. Barlow is situated nearby to the locality Low Thornley, as well as near the hamlet Blaydon Burn.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s Church and Path Head Watermill.
St Paul’s Church
Church
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul's Church is a 19th-century church in Winlaton, Tyne and Wear, England, dedicated to St Paul. It is a Grade II listed building.
Path Head Watermill
Museum
Path Head Mill is an 18th-century watermill at Summerhill on Blaydon Burn, between Blaydon and Stella, near Gateshead in north-east England. The Vale Mill Trust has been restoring the site to include a water-powered joiners' workshop and a visitor centre since 1994/1995. Path Head Watermill is situated 2 miles northeast of Barlow.
Blaydon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaydon is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 5 miles 39 chains west of Newcastle, serves the town of Blaydon, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Blaydon railway station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Barlow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include High Spen and Winlaton.
High Spen
Village
High Spen is an old mining village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, historically part of County Durham, England. First recorded in 1379 as a small hamlet called ‘Spen’, the settlement grew in the latter half of the 19th and early 20th centuries with the growth of coal mining in the region.
Winlaton
Village
Winlaton is a village situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Historically in County Durham, it was incorporated into the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear and Borough of Gateshead in 1974.
Greenside
Village
Photo: Steve McShane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenside is a village in the extreme west of the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear, England. Once an independent village in County Durham, it became incorporated into Tyne and Wear in 1974 and then the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in 1986.
Barlow
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.94393° or 54° 56′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.75665° or 1° 45′ 24″ westElevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
9C6WW6VV+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 21428463OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12266271
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