Dobb’s Hill

Dobb’s Hill is a locality in Simonburn, Northumberland, England. Dobb’s Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Uppertown, as well as near Greenhaugh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carrawburgh and Church of St Mungo, Simonsburn.

Carrawburgh

Protected area

Photo: Putney9, Public domain.

Carrawburgh is a settlement in Northumberland. In Roman times, it was the site of a 3+1⁄2-acre auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall called Brocolitia, Procolita, or Brocolita.

Church of St Mungo, Simonsburn

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chipchase Castle is a 17th-century Jacobean mansion incorporating a substantial 14th-century pele tower, which stands north of Hadrian's Wall, near Wark on Tyne, between Bellingham and Hexham in Northumberland, England. Chipchase Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Dobb’s Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenhaugh and Limestone Corner.

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.

Limestone Corner

Locality

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Limestone Corner is an area of Hadrian's Wall at its most northerly point, in present-day northern England. It represents the most northerly point of the Roman Empire, outside the two periods during which the Antonine Wall was occupied by the Roman military.

Wark on Tyne

Village

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wark on Tyne or Wark is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, 12 miles north of Hexham. Wark on Tyne is situated 2½ miles north of Dobb’s Hill.

Dobb’s Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Simonburn, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.05395° or 55° 3′ 14″ north

Longitude

-2.22131° or 2° 13′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C7V3Q3H+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2159255847

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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