Barrow Burn
Barrowburn is a hamlet in Upper Coquetdale in the county of Northumberland, England. It comprises a working farm with associated buildings and two holiday lets.Photo: John Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Barrow Burn, Northumberland” and “Barrowburn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Northumberland National Park and Shillhope Law.
Northumberland National Park
Photo: Super Rabbit One, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northumberland National Park is in Northumberland, with hills and forests along the border with Scotland. The park is bisected by A68 and this page describes facilities west of that highway.
Shillhope Law
Peak
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shillhope Law is a hill in the southern Cheviots, a range of hills in Northumberland, England. Shillhope Law is a relatively unremarkable member of this group; in common with its neighbours it has a small summit and steep, grassy sides falling to deeply incised valleys on either side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alwinton and Chew Green.
Alwinton
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alwinton is a village and former parish in Northumberland, England. Alwinton is named after the nearby River Alwin, and means farm on the River Alwin. Alwinton lies at the head of the Coquet valley, on the edge of both the Otterburn Army Training Estate and the Northumberland National Park. Alwinton is situated 4½ miles southeast of Barrow Burn.
Chew Green
Locality
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chew Green is the site of the ancient Roman encampment, commonly but erroneously called Ad Fines on the 1885-1900 edition of the Ordnance Survey map, in Northumberland, England, 8 miles north of Rochester and 9 miles west of Alwinton. Chew Green is situated 5 miles west of Barrow Burn.
Harbottle
Hamlet
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
Harbottle is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 10 miles south-east of the Scottish border, in the southeastern part of the Cheviot Hills and inside Northumberland National Park. Harbottle is situated 6 miles southeast of Barrow Burn.
Barrow Burn
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Alwinton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39027° or 55° 23′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.21321° or 2° 12′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C7V9QRP+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 471580383OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q4863867
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Barrow Burn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Barrow Burn”
- French: “Barrow Burn”
- Irish: “Barrow Burn”
- Polish: “Barrow Burn”
- Welsh: “Barrow Burn”
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