The Shanks

The Shanks is a locality in , , . The Shanks is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Cuthbert’s Well and Cheviot Hotel.

Spring
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Cuthbert's Well, known locally as Cuddy's Well, is an ancient holy well in the village of , adjacent to St Cuthbert's Church, an eleventh-century church associated with the cult of the seventh century monk, bishop and hermit St Cuthbert.

Hotel
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pub
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellingham and Charlton.

Village
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , to the north-west of and is situated on the Hareshaw Burn at its confluence with the . In 2011 the parish had a population of 1334.

Hamlet
is a village in , England. It is about 1.5 miles to the northwest of , on the . is situated 1½ miles west of The Shanks.

Village
is a village in , England, just over 1 mile to the south-east of . is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Shanks.

The Shanks

Latitude
55.16186° or 55° 9′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.25879° or 2° 15′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C7V5P6R+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1893377033
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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