Raker Crag

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Northumberland National Park

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Northumberland National Park is in Northumberland, with hills and forests along the border with Scotland. The park is bisected by A68 and this page describes facilities west of that highway.

Shillhope Law

Peak

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Shillhope Law is a hill in the southern Cheviots, a range of hills in Northumberland, England. Shillhope Law is a relatively unremarkable member of this group; in common with its neighbours it has a small summit and steep, grassy sides falling to deeply incised valleys on either side. Shillhope Law is situated 1½ miles east of Raker Crag.

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Barrow Burn

Hamlet

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Barrowburn is a hamlet in Upper Coquetdale in the county of Northumberland, England. It comprises a working farm with associated buildings and two holiday lets.

Chew Green

Locality

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Chew Green is the site of the ancient Roman encampment, commonly but erroneously called Ad Fines on the 1885-1900 edition of the Ordnance Survey map, in Northumberland, England, 8 miles north of Rochester and 9 miles west of Alwinton. Chew Green is situated 4 miles west of Raker Crag.

Alwinton

Hamlet

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Alwinton is a village and former parish in Northumberland, England. Alwinton is named after the nearby River Alwin, and means farm on the River Alwin. Alwinton lies at the head of the Coquet valley, on the edge of both the Otterburn Army Training Estate and the Northumberland National Park. Alwinton is situated 5 miles southeast of Raker Crag.

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