Hirst Top
Hirst Top is a locality in Plenmeller with Whitfield, Northumberland, England. Hirst Top is situated nearby to the locality Bridle Green, as well as near Maul Rigg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bellister Castle and Alston Arches Viaduct.
Bellister Castle
Castle
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellister Castle is a National Trust owned castellated 19th-century mansion house attached to the ruinous remains of a 14th-century tower house, near Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England.
Alston Arches Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alston Arches Viaduct, also known as Haltwhistle Viaduct, is a former railway bridge across the River South Tyne at Haltwhistle in Northumberland, north-east England.
Unthank Hall
Residential area
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unthank Hall is a Grade II listed property now serving as commercial offices, situated on the southern bank of the River South Tyne east of Plenmeller, near Haltwhistle, Northumberland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plenmeller and Haltwhistle.
Plenmeller
Locality
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plenmeller is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Plenmeller with Whitfield, in Northumberland, England about a mile southeast of Haltwhistle. In 1951 the parish had a population of 107.
Haltwhistle
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Haltwhistle is a market town in Northumberland, along the route between Newcastle and Carlisle, with a population of 4650 in 2021. It contrived to be named for a railway halt over 600 years before that railway arrived: Hautwysel means a hill between two forks of a river. Hadrian's Wall is the main reason to visit, the Roman frontier defence built in 122 AD.
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 2 miles southwest of Hirst Top.
Hirst Top
Latitude
54.95357° or 54° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.44357° or 2° 26′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6VXH34+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 388395249OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bridle Green and Maul Rigg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Millstone quarry and Bellister Wood.
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