Ward’s Hill

Ward’s Hill is a locality in Hesleyhurst, Northumberland, England. Ward’s Hill is situated nearby to the locality White Shank, as well as near the hamlet Forestburn Gate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brinkburn railway station.

Brinkburn railway station

Residential building

Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brinkburn was a weatherboard-and corrugated-iron-built railway station in Northumberland on the Rothbury Branch built to serve the Healy Coate Colliery to which it was linked by a two-mile aerial ropeway. Brinkburn railway station is situated 2 miles north of Ward’s Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rothbury and Thropton.

Rothbury

Town

Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.

Rothbury is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the River Coquet. It is 14 miles north-west of Morpeth and 26 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Rothbury is situated 3½ miles northwest of Ward’s Hill.

Thropton

Village

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thropton is a hamlet in Northumberland, England, located on the River Coquet, and its tributary Wreigh Burn. With a population of 780 it is situated 1.9 miles west of the village of Rothbury connected by the B6431 near the junction of the Wreigh Burn and the River Coquet. Thropton is situated 4½ miles northwest of Ward’s Hill.

Stanton

Hamlet

Photo: John Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stanton is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Netherwitton, in Northumberland, England, which is located 7 miles north west of Morpeth, and 15 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Stanton is situated 5 miles southeast of Ward’s Hill.

Ward’s Hill

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

55.26387° or 55° 15′ 50″ north

Longitude

-1.87722° or 1° 52′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C7W747F+G4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2160940536

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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