Enclosures
Enclosures is an archaeological site in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England. Enclosures is situated nearby to the peak The Bell, as well as near the forest Hethpool Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Gregory the Great and Yeavering Bell.
Church of St Gregory the Great
Church
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Gregory the Great is situated 1 mile northeast of Enclosures.
Yeavering Bell
Peak
Yeavering Bell is a twin-peaked hill near the River Glen in north Northumberland, England, to the west of Wooler, and forming part of the Cheviot Hills. Yeavering Bell is situated 1½ miles east of Enclosures.
Coupland Castle
Castle
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coupland Castle is situated in the village of Coupland, 4 miles to the north-west of Wooler, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The Grade I listed "castle" is actually a tower house "built after 1584, with irregular later additions". Coupland Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Enclosures.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westnewton and College Valley.
Westnewton
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westnewton is a small hamlet comprising around 8 houses and a manse to the west of the village of Kirknewton, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, in the county of Northumberland, England.
College Valley
Locality
Photo: Colinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The College Valley is an area within the Northumberland National Park in northern England. It is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP.
Kirknewton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirknewton is a Northumbrian village in the north of the county of Northumberland, about 6 miles from the town of Wooler and roughly the same distance to the Scottish Borders.
Enclosures
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.5559° or 55° 33′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.15506° or 2° 9′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7VHR4V+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 204906830OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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