Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort
Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort is an archaeological site in Hesleyhurst, Northumberland, England. Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort is situated nearby to the peak Garleigh Hill, as well as near Dove Crag.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sharpe’s Folly and Church of All Saints.
Sharpe’s Folly
Archaeological site
Photo: J C Ousby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sharpe’s Folly is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile north of Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles north of Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rothbury and Thropton.
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 1½ miles north of Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort.
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. Thropton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort.
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 3 miles northwest of Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort.
Lordenshaws Iron Age Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hesleyhurst, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.2872° or 55° 17′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.91518° or 1° 54′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C7W73PM+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 111544943OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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