Watch Hill

Watch Hill is a locality in , , . Watch Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bellister Castle and Haltwhistle railway station.

Castle
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a National Trust owned castellated 19th-century mansion house attached to the ruinous remains of a 14th-century tower house, near , , .

Railway station
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.
Haltwhistle is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 22 miles 66 chains east of Carlisle, serves the market town of in , England.

Bridge
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Haltwhistle Viaduct, is a former railway bridge across the River South Tyne at in , north-east England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plenmeller and Haltwhistle.

Locality
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of with Whitfield, in , England about a mile southeast of . In 1951 the parish had a population of 107.

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
is a market town in , 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. is the main reason to visit, the Roman frontier defence built in 122 AD.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in , England. It was historically served by Featherstone Park railway station. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Watch Hill.

Watch Hill

Latitude
54.9526° or 54° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
-2.46095° or 2° 27′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C6VXG3Q+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6611416103
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Highlights include Millstone quarry and Bellister Wood.

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