Birkey Bog
Birkey Bog is a locality in Greystead, Northumberland, England. Birkey Bog is situated nearby to the locality Cisholm’s Moss, as well as near Fletch Law.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dally 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. Dally Castle is situated 2 miles north of Birkey Bog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlton and Stonehaugh.
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 Birkey Bog.
Stonehaugh
Hamlet
Stonehaugh is a small settlement in Northumberland about 5 miles west of Wark on Tyne and 4 Roman miles north of Hadrian's Wall. It was purpose-built for housing forestry workers in the 1950s. Stonehaugh is situated 3 miles south of Birkey Bog.
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 4 miles east of Birkey Bog.
Birkey Bog
- Type: Locality
- Location: Greystead, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.12412° or 55° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.34799° or 2° 20′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C7V4MF2+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 2731968928OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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