Whitchester Crags
Whitchester Crags is a locality in Greystead, Northumberland, England. Whitchester Crags is situated nearby to the locality White Hill, as well as near Snabdaugh Crags.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. Tarset Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Whitchester Crags.
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. Thorneyburn railway station is situated 2 miles north of Whitchester Crags.
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 3 miles northeast of Whitchester Crags.
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 4 miles northwest of Whitchester Crags.
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 Whitchester Crags.
Whitchester Crags
- Type: Locality
- Location: Greystead, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.13938° or 55° 8′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.36441° or 2° 21′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C7V4JQP+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2183427156OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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