Bankshead

Bankshead is a locality in Callaly, Northumberland, England. Bankshead is situated near the hamlet Lorbottle, as well as near the locality Sunbrough.

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrew’s Church and Roman Catholic Church of All Saints.

St Andrew’s Church

Church

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew’s Church is situated 2 miles south of Bankshead.

Roman Catholic Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roman Catholic Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles south of Bankshead.

Three Wheat Heads Inn

Pub

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Three Wheat Heads Inn is a pub, which is situated 2 miles south of Bankshead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snitter and Thropton.

Snitter

Hamlet

Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Snitter is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is near the Northumberland National Park. The closest town is Rothbury. Snitter is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bankshead.

Thropton

Village

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thropton is a hamlet in Northumberland, England, located on the River Coquet, and its tributary Wreigh Burn. With a population of 780 it is situated 1.9 miles west of the village of Rothbury connected by the B6431 near the junction of the Wreigh Burn and the River Coquet. Thropton is situated 2 miles south of Bankshead.

Callaly

Hamlet

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Callaly is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is about 9 miles to the west of Alnwick. The main A697 road is 3 miles away. It is on the line of the Roman road linking the Roman forts of High Rochester to the west and Learchild to the east, where it joins the Devil's Causeway Roman road to the north. Callaly is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bankshead.

Bankshead

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

55.34531° or 55° 20′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.94334° or 1° 56′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C7W83W4+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 360251940

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Places to explore: Lorbottle and Sunbrough.

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