The King’s Stone
The King’s Stone is a monument in Branxton, Northumberland, England. The King’s Stone is situated nearby to the hamlet Bareless, as well as near the residential building West Lodge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barelees Pond and Pallinsburn House.
Barelees Pond
Barelees Pond is the name given to a Site of Special Scientific Interest in north Northumberland, England. The site is a kettle hole, a deep pond formed in the void remaining after a submerged glacial calf block melted. Barelees Pond is situated 4,000 feet west of The King’s Stone.Pallinsburn House
Residential building
Photo: John Whelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pallinsburn House is an 18th-century country house situated at Crookham, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building. The house was built about 1763, in a Jacobean style originally with a three-storey frontage, for John Askew, a younger son of Dr Adam Askew of Storrs Hall. Pallinsburn House is situated 1 mile northeast of The King’s Stone.
The Collingwood Arms
Hotel
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collingwood Arms is a hotel, which is situated 1½ miles west of The King’s Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bareless and Branxton.
Branxton
Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branxton is a village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England. It lies about 3 miles from the England-Scotland border and about 4 miles from the Scottish border town of Coldstream, just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road.
Cornhill-on-Tweed
Village
Photo: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cornhill-on-Tweed is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 1 mile to the east of Coldstream, Scotland. The hamlets of West Learmouth and East Learmouth are located to the south and west of the village respectively. Cornhill-on-Tweed is situated 1½ miles west of The King’s Stone.
The King’s Stone
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Branxton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.63953° or 55° 38′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.18536° or 2° 11′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C7VJRQ7+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 318315832OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include West Lodge and St Paul, Branxton.
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