Long Stone
Long Stone is an archaeological site in Bardon Mill, Northumberland, England. Long Stone is situated nearby to Chainley Quarry, as well as near the archaeological site Barcombe Hill Roman Signal Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vindolanda and Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda.
Vindolanda
Fort
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Vindolanda was a Roman auxiliary fort just south of Hadrian's Wall in northern England, which it pre-dated. Archaeological excavations of the site show it was under Roman occupation from roughly 85 AD to 370 AD. Vindolanda is situated 2,600 feet west of Long Stone.
Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda
Museum
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda is situated 2,000 feet west of Long Stone.
Bardon Mill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bardon Mill is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 27 miles 54 chains east of Carlisle, serves the village of Bardon Mill in Northumberland, England. Bardon Mill railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of Long Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henshaw and Once Brewed.
Henshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around 11.5 miles from Hexham, 25.5 miles from Carlisle, and 33 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Once Brewed
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Once Brewed is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies on the Military Road. A motorist arriving over the B6318 from the east will see the place name shield "Once Brewed", while those coming from the west will read "Twice Brewed". Once Brewed is situated 1½ miles west of Long Stone.
Haydon Bridge
Village
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haydon Bridge is a village in Northumberland, England, which had a population of 2,184 in the 2011 census. Its most distinctive features are the two bridges crossing the River South Tyne: the picturesque original bridge after which the village was named and a modern bridge which used to carry the A69 road. Haydon Bridge is situated 4½ miles east of Long Stone.
Long Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bardon Mill, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.99182° or 54° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.3477° or 2° 20′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C6VXMR2+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6597389012OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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