Horsley Hill

Horsley Hill is a hill in Horsley, Northumberland, England and has an elevation of 486 feet. Horsley Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Harlow Hill, as well as near the village Ovingham.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Lion And Lamb and Prudhoe Castle.

The Lion And Lamb

Pub

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Lion And Lamb is a pub.

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 2 miles south of Horsley Hill.

Vindobala

Archaeological site

Vindobala was a Roman fort with the modern name, and in the hamlet of, Rudchester, Northumberland. It was the fourth fort on Hadrian's Wall, and situated about 11 kilometres to the west of Condercum fort and 7.5 miles east of Halton Chesters fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harlow Hill and Prudhoe.

Harlow Hill

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harlow Hill is a small village in the civil parish of Stamfordham, in Northumberland, England. Harlow Hill lies on the line of Hadrian's Wall, and is the site of Milecastle 16.

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.

Heddon-on-the-Wall

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly 9 miles west of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, and just outside Throckley. Heddon-on-the-Wall is situated 2½ miles east of Horsley Hill.

Horsley Hill

Type: Hill with an elevation of 486 feet
Category: landform
Location: Horsley, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.99088° or 54° 59′ 27″ north

Longitude

-1.8577° or 1° 51′ 28″ west

Elevation

486 feet (148 metres)

Open location code

9C6WX4RR+9W

GeoNames ID

12615578

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