Watch Crag
Watch Crag is a locality in Hepple, Northumberland, England. Watch Crag is situated nearby to the locality Boddle Moss, as well as near Chartners.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tosson Hill and Simonside Hills.
Tosson Hill
Peak
Photo: JohnDal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tosson Hill is the highest hill in the Simonside Hills to the south of Rothbury in Northumberland, England. The summit lies about 2 kilometres west of Simonside, the best-known summit of the Simonside Hills.
Simonside Hills
Peak
The Simonside Hills are a hill range in Northumberland, England near the town of Rothbury. Most of the hills are around 300–400 metres high and are popular spots for hikers in the area. Simonside Hills is situated 2 miles northeast of Watch Crag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hepple and Thropton.
Hepple
Village
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hepple is a small village and parish in rural Northumberland, 4 miles west of Rothbury, which provides most of its local services. It is on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, and lies on the bank of the river Coquet, at a location which was on the Coquet Stop Line, of which a pillbox remains. Hepple is situated 2½ miles north of Watch Crag.
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 4 miles northeast of Watch Crag.
Elsdon
Village
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elsdon is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northumberland about 10 miles to the southwest of Rothbury. The name is derived from the Old English meaning Elli's valley. Elsdon is situated 4 miles southwest of Watch Crag.
Watch Crag
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hepple, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.26345° or 55° 15′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.0071° or 2° 0′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C7V7X7V+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 360252148OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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