Drake Stone
Drake Stone is a scenic viewpoint in Harbottle, Northumberland, England. Drake Stone is situated nearby to the forest West Wood, as well as near the hamlet Harbottle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harbottle Castle and The Lady’s Well.
Harbottle Castle
Castle
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
Harbottle Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated at the west end of the village of Harbottle, Northumberland, England, 9 miles west-north-west of Rothbury overlooking the River Coquet. Harbottle Castle is situated 4,100 feet east of Drake Stone.
The Lady’s Well
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lady’s Well is situated 2 miles southeast of Drake Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbottle and Alwinton.
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.
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.
Sharperton
Hamlet
Sharperton is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Harbottle, in Northumberland, England. Sharperton is the site of a deserted medieval village, which was documented as having 14 taxpayers in 1296, and described as having two short rows of dwellings in 1632. Sharperton is situated 2½ miles east of Drake Stone.
Drake Stone
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: tourism and peak
- Location: Harbottle, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.33369° or 55° 20′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.12668° or 2° 7′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C7V8VMF+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 549141192OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Highlights include West Wood and low alwinton limekiln.
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