The Tongue
The Tongue is a locality in Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. The Tongue is situated nearby to the locality Newon Fell, as well as near High Bradshaw Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lintley Halt railway station and St Jude.
Lintley Halt railway station
Railway station
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Lintley Halt is a railway station on the South Tynedale Railway, which runs between Slaggyford and Alston. The station is located about 1+1⁄4 miles from the village of Slaggyford in Northumberland. Lintley Halt railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Tongue.
St Jude
Church
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St Jude is a church, which is situated 2½ miles west of The Tongue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayle and Kirkhaugh.
Ayle
Hamlet
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Ayle is a village in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Alston. There are six residences in the hamlet. Ayle is situated 2½ miles south of The Tongue.
Kirkhaugh
Hamlet
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Kirkhaugh is a very small village in the civil parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, adjacent to the River South Tyne in Northumberland, England. The village lies close to the A689 road north of Alston, Cumbria. Kirkhaugh is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Tongue.
Slaggyford
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slaggyford is a village in the civil parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, in Northumberland, England about 5 miles north of Alston, Cumbria. It is set in the South Tyne valley. Hadrian's Wall lies to the north of the Tyne Gap. Slaggyford is situated 2½ miles west of The Tongue.
The Tongue
Latitude
54.87386° or 54° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.44197° or 2° 26′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C6VVHF5+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2164631811OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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