Tumulus
Tumulus is an archaeological site in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England. Tumulus is situated nearby to the peak White Law, as well as near Tom’s Knowe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hethpool stone circles and Kirk Yetholm Parish Church.
Hethpool stone circles
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hethpool stone circles is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles east of Tumulus.
Kirk Yetholm Parish Church
Church
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirk Yetholm Parish Church is situated 2½ miles west of Tumulus.
Rowantree Cottage, Main Street, Kirk Yetholm
Residential building
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rowantree Cottage, Main Street, Kirk Yetholm is a residential building, which is situated 2½ miles west of Tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Valley and Kirk Yetholm.
College Valley
Locality
Photo: Colinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The College Valley is an area within the Northumberland National Park in northern England. It is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP. College Valley is situated 2 miles east of Tumulus.
Kirk Yetholm
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirk Yetholm is a village in the Scottish Borders, best known as the northern terminus of the 268-mile Pennine Way. Kirk Yetholm is the east side of this straggly settlement; the larger part west of the river is Town Yetholm.
Town Yetholm
Village
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Yelthom, Officially Town Yetholm, is a small village in the Scottish Borders in the valley of the Bowmont Water opposite Kirk Yetholm. The town colours are green and yellow. Town Yetholm is situated 3 miles west of Tumulus.
Tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.53397° or 55° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.21945° or 2° 13′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C7VGQMJ+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 101871675OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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