Shipley Wood
Shipley Wood is a locality in Denwick, Northumberland, England. Shipley Wood is situated nearby to the locality White House Folly, as well as near Shipley Lane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hulne Park and Church of St James.
Hulne Park
Park
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hulne Park is the only one remaining of the three parks that once surrounded Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, providing wood and meat for the Percy family, the Dukes of Northumberland. Hulne Park is situated 1½ miles south of Shipley Wood.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 1½ miles northeast of Shipley Wood.
Brizlee Tower
Tower
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Brizlee Tower is a Grade 1 listed folly set atop a hill in Hulne Park, the walled home park of the Duke of Northumberland in Alnwick, Northumberland. The tower was erected in 1781 for Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, and commands extensive views over North Northumberland and the Borders. Brizlee Tower is situated 2 miles south of Shipley Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hulne Priory and South Charlton.
Hulne Priory
Locality
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Hulne Priory, Hulne Friary or Hulne Abbey was a friary founded in 1240 by the Carmelites or 'Whitefriars'. It is said that the Northumberland site, quite close to Alnwick, was chosen for some slight resemblance to Mount Carmel where the order originated.
South Charlton
Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Charlton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Eglingham, in the county of Northumberland, England, five miles north-west of Alnwick.
Eglingham
Village
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Eglingham is a village in Northumberland, England, situated about 7 miles north-west of Alnwick and 10 miles from Wooler. It lies in the sheltered valley of the Eglingham Burn, a tributary of the River Aln, about 100 metres above sea level, in a rural conservation area set amongst rolling countryside, within 5 miles of the Cheviot Hills. Eglingham is situated 3 miles west of Shipley Wood.
Shipley Wood
- Type: Locality
- Location: Denwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.45502° or 55° 27′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.75767° or 1° 45′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C7WF64R+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 318369345OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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