Blenkinsop Common
Blenkinsop Common is a locality in Greenhead, Northumberland, England. Blenkinsop Common is situated nearby to the locality Hot Moss, as well as near Todd Holes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blenkinsopp Castle and Church of St Cuthbert.
Blenkinsopp Castle
Ruins
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blenkinsopp Castle is a fire-damaged, partly demolished 19th-century country mansion, incorporating the ruinous remains of a 14th-century tower house, which is located above the Tipalt Burn approximately one mile south of Greenhead, Northumberland, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilsland and Rowfoot.
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. Gilsland is situated 2 miles northwest of Blenkinsop Common.
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 3 miles southeast of Blenkinsop Common.
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 3½ miles south of Blenkinsop Common.
Blenkinsop Common
- Type: Locality
- Location: Greenhead, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9683° or 54° 58′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.54501° or 2° 32′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6VXF93+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 323096889OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park and Greenhead (Millennium Green).
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