Briarwood Banks

Briarwood Banks is a forest in Haydon, Northumberland, England. Briarwood Banks is situated near the locality Farnalees, as well as near High Barn.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bardon Mill railway station and Church of St Cuthbert.

Bardon Mill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bardon Mill is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 27 miles 54 chains east of Carlisle, serves the village of Bardon Mill in Northumberland, England.

Church of St Cuthbert

Cemetery

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Cuthbert is a cemetery.

Ridley Hall

Building

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ridley Hall is an 18th-century country house, now a residential and conference centre, at Bardon Mill, Northumberland. It is a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Henshaw and Haydon Bridge.

Henshaw

Hamlet

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around 11.5 miles from Hexham, 25.5 miles from Carlisle, and 33 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.

Haydon Bridge

Village

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haydon Bridge is a village in Northumberland, England, which had a population of 2,184 in the 2011 census. Its most distinctive features are the two bridges crossing the River South Tyne: the picturesque original bridge after which the village was named and a modern bridge which used to carry the A69 road.

Whitfield

Hamlet

Photo: Ashley Columbus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Whitfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Plenmeller with Whitfield, in the county of Northumberland, England about 10 miles southwest of Hexham.

Briarwood Banks

Type: Forest
Location: Haydon, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.9536° or 54° 57′ 13″ north

Longitude

-2.3243° or 2° 19′ 28″ west

Open location code

9C6VXM3G+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1551984791

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Farnalees and High Barn.

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