The Swangs

The Swangs is a locality in Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. The Swangs is situated nearby to the locality Knarsdale Common, as well as near Glendue Fell.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burnstones Viaduct and Slaggyford railway station.

Burnstones Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burnstones Viaduct is a bridge.

Slaggyford railway station

Railway station

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slaggyford was historically a railway station on the Alston Line, which ran between Haltwhistle and Alston. The station served the village of Slaggyford in Northumberland. Slaggyford railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of The Swangs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slaggyford and Halton Lea Gate.

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 2 miles southeast of The Swangs.

Halton Lea Gate

Village

Photo: Ashley Columbus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Halton Lea Gate is a small village in Northumberland, England, on the A689 road close to the boundary of the counties of Northumberland and Cumbria. The village is part of the parish council area called Hartleyburn, and borders the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Halton Lea Gate is situated 2 miles north of The Swangs.

Lambley

Village

Photo: Brian Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lambley, formerly known as Harper Town, is a village in the civil parish of Coanwood, in Northumberland, England about four miles southwest of Haltwhistle. Lambley is situated 2 miles north of The Swangs.

The Swangs

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

54.89157° or 54° 53′ 30″ north

Longitude

-2.52665° or 2° 31′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C6VVFRF+J8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2806965622

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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