Chapelburn

Chapelburn is a hamlet in Nether Denton, Cumberland, England. Chapelburn is situated nearby to the hamlet Lane Head, as well as near the locality Mains Rigg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Cuthbert and Leahill Turret.

Leahill Turret

Historic site

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Leahill Turret is a typical example of one of the lookout towers located between the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall in Cumbria, located on the Lanercost Road near Banks, Parish of Waterhead.

Banna

Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birdoswald Roman Fort, known to the Romans as Banna, was one of the 16 forts on Hadrian's Wall. Built in the 2nd century AD, Banna, as a site, continued to be used well beyond Roman occupation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banks and Gilsland.

Banks

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Banks is a village in Cumbria, England, astride the course of Hadrian's Wall, 3 mile NE of the market town of Brampton. The historic Lanercost Priory is just a mile to the SW. Banks is situated 2 miles west of Chapelburn.

Gilsland

Village

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland. Gilsland is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chapelburn.

Lanercost

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lanercost is a village in the northern part of Cumbria, England. The settlement is in the civil parish of Burtholme, in the Cumberland local government district. Lanercost is known for the presence of Lanercost Priory and its proximity to Hadrian's Wall. Lanercost is situated 2½ miles west of Chapelburn.

Chapelburn

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “ChapelBurn”
Category: locality
Location: Nether Denton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.9744° or 54° 58′ 28″ north

Longitude

-2.6298° or 2° 37′ 47″ west

Elevation

361 feet (110 metres)

Open location code

9C6VX9FC+Q3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 306265421

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13276648

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