Longknowe Hill

Longknowe Hill is a peak in Kilham, Northumberland, England and has an elevation of 1,135 feet. Longknowe Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Thompson’s Walls, as well as near the locality Black Bog.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hethpool stone circles and Housedon Hill.

Hethpool stone circles

Archaeological site

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hethpool stone circles is an archaeological site.

Housedon Hill

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Housedon Hill is a hill on the northwestern edge of the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland, England. It is the northernmost Marilyn in England, the summit lying only about 4 miles from the Scottish border, which runs to the north and west.

Church of St Gregory the Great

Church

Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westnewton and College Valley.

Westnewton

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Westnewton is a small hamlet comprising around 8 houses and a manse to the west of the village of Kirknewton, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, in the county of Northumberland, England.

College Valley

Locality

Photo: Colinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The College Valley is an area within the Northumberland National Park in northern England. It is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP.

Kirknewton

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirknewton is a Northumbrian village in the north of the county of Northumberland, about 6 miles from the town of Wooler and roughly the same distance to the Scottish Borders.

Longknowe Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,135 feet
Category: landform
Location: Kilham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.56474° or 55° 33′ 53″ north

Longitude

-2.19985° or 2° 11′ 59″ west

Elevation

1,135 feet (346 metres)

Open location code

9C7VHR72+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 316962227

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12613477

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Localities in the Area

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