Blackhouse Plantation
Blackhouse Plantation is a forest in Alston Moor, Westmorland and Furness, England. Blackhouse Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Nether Park, as well as near Park Fell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alston Town Hall and Whitley Castle.
Alston Town Hall
Town hall
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Alston Town Hall is a municipal building in Front Street, Alston, Cumbria, England. The town hall, which is currently used as a public library, is a Grade II listed building.
Whitley Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Chiswick Chap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitley Castle is a large, unusually shaped Roman fort north-west of the town of Alston, Cumbria, England. The castrum, which was first built by the Roman Army early in the 2nd century AD, was partly demolished and rebuilt around 200 AD.
Alston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alston is a heritage railway station on the South Tynedale Railway. The station, situated 13 miles south of Haltwhistle, is in the market town of Alston, in Cumbria, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alston and Kirkhaugh.
Alston
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alston is a small town in Cumbria, North West England. Alston lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alston is noted for its cobbled streets and 17th-century stone buildings.
Kirkhaugh
Hamlet
Photo: Ashley Columbus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Blackhouse Plantation
Latitude
54.807° or 54° 48′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.4628° or 2° 27′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6VRG4P+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1030320467OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nether Park and Park Fell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Grove and Alston War Memorial.
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