Meng Side
Meng Side is a locality in Simonburn, Northumberland, England. Meng Side is situated nearby to the locality Blue Bog, as well as near Crow Crags.Places of Interest
Highlights include Halleypike Lough and Milecastle 35.
Halleypike Lough
Halleypike Lough is an inland lake on Haughton Common at the southern edge of Northumberland National Park, northeast of Bardon Mill, and 1 mile north of the B6318 Military Road in Northumberland, northern England.Milecastle 35
Ruins
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 35 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. The remains still exist as exposed masonry.
Milecastle 34
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 34 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. There are no visible remains, but the site is within a small, tree-filled, walled enclosure located around 0.5 kilometres east of Sewingshields farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonehaugh and Greenhaugh.
Stonehaugh
Hamlet
Stonehaugh is a small settlement in Northumberland about 5 miles west of Wark on Tyne and 4 Roman miles north of Hadrian's Wall. It was purpose-built for housing forestry workers in the 1950s. Stonehaugh is situated 3 miles north of Meng Side.
Greenhaugh
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenhaugh is a small village in Northumberland, England. It is located northwest of Bellingham and borders the Northumberland National Park. It is in the parish of Tarset. Greenhaugh is situated 3 miles east of Meng Side.
Once Brewed
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Once Brewed is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies on the Military Road. A motorist arriving over the B6318 from the east will see the place name shield "Once Brewed", while those coming from the west will read "Twice Brewed". Once Brewed is situated 4½ miles southwest of Meng Side.
Meng Side
- Type: Locality
- Location: Simonburn, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.03874° or 55° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.31089° or 2° 18′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C7V2MQQ+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1932704094OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turret 35A (Sewingshields) and Nanny’s Hill.
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