The Wou
The Wou is in Thirlwall, Northumberland, England. The Wou is situated nearby to the locality White Rigg, as well as near Thirlwall Common (North Side).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Milecastle 44 and Milecastle 45.
Milecastle 44
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 44 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
Milecastle 45
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 45 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall.
Thirlwall Castle
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thirlwall Castle is a 12th-century castle in Northumberland, England, on the bank of the River Tipalt close to the village of Greenhead and approximately 20 miles west of Hexham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilsland.
Gilsland
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland.
The Wou
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Thirlwall, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0249° or 55° 1′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.5124° or 2° 30′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7V2FFQ+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 183058752OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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