Round Hill

Round Hill is a locality in Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. Round Hill is situated nearby to the locality Standing Chair, as well as near Shield’s Fold.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whitley Castle and Kirkhaugh railway station.

Whitley Castle

Archaeological site

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Whitley Castle is a large, unusually shaped Roman fort north-west of the town of Alston, Cumbria, England. It is the highest stone-built Roman fort in Britain.

Kirkhaugh is a railway station on the South Tynedale Railway, which runs between Slaggyford and Alston. The station serves the hamlet of Kirkhaugh in Northumberland. Kirkhaugh railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Round Hill.

Lintley Halt railway station

Railway station

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Lintley Halt is a railway station on the South Tynedale Railway, which runs between Slaggyford and Alston. The station is located about 1+1⁄4 miles from the village of Slaggyford in Northumberland. Lintley Halt railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Round Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkhaugh and Slaggyford.

Kirkhaugh

Hamlet

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Kirkhaugh is a very small village in the civil parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, adjacent to the River South Tyne in Northumberland, England. The village lies close to the A689 road north of Alston, Cumbria. Kirkhaugh is situated 1½ miles northeast of Round Hill.

Slaggyford

Village

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Slaggyford is a village in the civil parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, in Northumberland, England about 5 miles north of Alston, Cumbria. It is set in the South Tyne valley. Hadrian's Wall lies to the north of the Tyne Gap. Slaggyford is situated 2½ miles north of Round Hill.

Ayle

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ayle is a village in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Alston. There are six residences in the hamlet. Ayle is situated 2½ miles east of Round Hill.

Round Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.82693° or 54° 49′ 37″ north

Longitude

-2.50785° or 2° 30′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C6VRFGR+QV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9577409644

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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