Forts
Forts is an archaeological site in Bewick, Northumberland, England. Forts is situated nearby to the peak Bewick Hill, as well as near Tick Law.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ros Hill and Church of St Maurice, Eglingham.
Ros Hill
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ros Hill, also known as Ros Castle due to the 3,000-year-old Iron Age hillfort, a 1.2-hectare scheduled monument on its summit, is a hill in the county of Northumberland in northern England. Ros Hill is situated 2½ miles north of Forts.
Church of St Maurice, Eglingham
Church
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Maurice, Eglingham is situated 2½ miles southeast of Forts.
Hepburn Bastle
Ruins
Photo: William Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hepburn Bastle is a ruins, which is situated 2 miles north of Forts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hepburn and Beanley.
Hepburn
Hamlet
Hepburn is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Chillingham in the county of Northumberland, England. In 1951 the parish had a population of 43. Hepburn is situated 2 miles north of Forts.
Beanley
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beanley is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hedgeley in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated to the north-west of Alnwick, near Eglingham. Beanley is situated 2 miles south of Forts.
Forts
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bewick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.48781° or 55° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.88257° or 1° 52′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7WF4Q8+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 106838514OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Forts from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Forts”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bewick Hill and Tick Law.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The Farmhouse and School House.
Northumberland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Berwick-upon-Tweed, Lindisfarne, Alnwick, and Morpeth.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.