Lawn Top

Lawn Top is a locality in Thirlwall, Northumberland, England. Lawn Top is situated nearby to the locality Gap, as well as near the village Gilsland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Milecastle 48 and Milecastle 47.

Milecastle 48

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milecastle 48 is a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall. Its remains lie near the village of Gilsland in Cumbria where it was historically known as "The King's Stables", owing to the well-preserved interior walls.

Milecastle 47

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milecastle 47 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Gilsland

Church

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church is a small mid-Victorian Anglican church on an isolated hillside in north-east Cumbria, England. Dedicated to Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene, it is the parish church of Gilsland, but is almost a mile from the village and may have been intended as much for the use of visitors to the nearby Gilsland Spa hotel as for the village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilsland and Tindale.

Gilsland

Village

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland.

Tindale

Locality

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tindale or Tindale Fell is a hamlet in the parish of Farlam in the Cumberland district of the English county of Cumbria. It is to the south of the A689 Brampton to Alston road. Tindale is situated 4½ miles south of Lawn Top.

Rowfoot

Hamlet

Rowfoot is a hamlet in the civil parish of Featherstone, in Northumberland, England. It was historically served by Featherstone Park railway station. Rowfoot is situated 4½ miles southeast of Lawn Top.

Lawn Top

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

54.98751° or 54° 59′ 15″ north

Longitude

-2.56834° or 2° 34′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C6VXCQJ+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 323095055

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crooks Temporary Camp and Gilsland Methodist Church.

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