Birks Moor
Birks Moor is a locality in Greystead, Northumberland, England. Birks Moor is situated nearby to the locality Black Hill, as well as near Miller Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dally Castle and Tarset Castle.
Dally Castle
Ruins
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dally Castle is a ruined 13th-century stone motte-and-bailey fortress in Northumberland, and one of the first hall houses in Northumberland. It lies 5 miles west of Bellingham Castle, and 4 miles west of Bellingham on the Chirdon Burn, a tributary of the North Tyne.
Tarset Castle
Ruins
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarset Castle is a ruin near Tarset in Northumberland.
Thorneyburn railway station
Residential area
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorneyburn railway station served the village of Thorneyburn, Northumberland, England from 1861 to 1956 on the Border Counties Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlton and Falstone.
Charlton
Hamlet
Charlton is a village in Northumberland, England. It is about 1.5 miles to the northwest of Bellingham, on the River North Tyne. Charlton is situated 2½ miles east of Birks Moor.
Falstone
Village
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falstone is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, just east of Kielder Water. The village is 8 miles from the Anglo–Scottish border. Falstone is situated 3 miles northwest of Birks Moor.
Bellingham
Village
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellingham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, to the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne and is situated on the Hareshaw Burn at its confluence with the River North Tyne. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1334. Bellingham is situated 4½ miles east of Birks Moor.
Birks Moor
- Type: Locality
- Location: Greystead, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.15913° or 55° 9′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.36389° or 2° 21′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7V5J5P+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2147780577OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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