Gallowmoor

Gallowmoor is a locality in Rennington, Northumberland, England. Gallowmoor is situated nearby to the locality Whinny Hill, as well as near Prickley Rigg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Saints Philip and James and Church of the Holy Trinity, Embleton.

Church of Saints Philip and James

Church

Photo: Ron Goodhew, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Holy Trinity, Embleton

Church

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The Church of the Holy Trinity is located in Embleton, Northumberland, England. The church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is west of the village. Built in the form of a cross, it consists of a two aisle nave, a clerestory, a chancel, a porch, and a chantry chapel.

Embleton Tower

Tower

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Embleton Tower is a peel tower and Grade I listed building in the village of Embleton in Northumberland, England. Tradition states that in 1395, the tower was built to protect the minister and parishioners of Embleton's Church of the Holy Trinity after the village suffered from a raid by the Scots.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rock and Embleton.

Rock

Village

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Rock is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Rennington, in Northumberland, England about 5 miles north of Alnwick. In 1951 the parish had a population of 162.

Embleton

Village

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Embleton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northumberland. Besides the village of Embleton itself, the civil parish includes the settlement of Christon Bank, situated about a mile to the west.