Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort

Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort is an archaeological site in Whitton and Tosson, Northumberland, England. Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Pele Tower: Tosson Tower, as well as near Tosson Lime Kiln.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Simonside Hills and Roman Catholic Church of All Saints.

Simonside Hills

Peak

The Simonside Hills are a hill range in Northumberland, England near the town of Rothbury. Most of the hills are around 300–400 metres high and are popular spots for hikers in the area.

Roman Catholic Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roman Catholic Church of All Saints is situated 1¼ miles north of Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort.

Three Wheat Heads Inn

Pub

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Three Wheat Heads Inn is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thropton and Snitter.

Thropton

Village

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thropton is a hamlet in Northumberland, England, located on the River Coquet, and its tributary Wreigh Burn. With a population of 780 it is situated 1.9 miles west of the village of Rothbury connected by the B6431 near the junction of the Wreigh Burn and the River Coquet.

Snitter

Hamlet

Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Snitter is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is near the Northumberland National Park. The closest town is Rothbury. Snitter is situated 2 miles north of Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort.

Rothbury

Town

Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.

Rothbury is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the River Coquet. It is 14 miles north-west of Morpeth and 26 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Rothbury is situated 2 miles east of Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort.

Tosson - Burgh Hill hill fort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Whitton and Tosson, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.29852° or 55° 17′ 55″ north

Longitude

-1.96459° or 1° 57′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C7W72XP+C5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 111527437

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pele Tower: Tosson Tower and Tosson Lime Kiln.

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