Lynchets (cultivation terraces)

Lynchets (cultivation terraces) is an archaeological site in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England. Lynchets (cultivation terraces) is situated near the archaeological site Little Hetha defended settlement, as well as near the peak Mid Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hethpool stone circles and Church of St Gregory the Great.

Hethpool stone circles

Archaeological site

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hethpool stone circles is an archaeological site, which is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Lynchets (cultivation terraces).

Church of St Gregory the Great

Church

Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Gregory the Great is situated 2 miles northeast of Lynchets (cultivation terraces).

Kirknewton War Memorial

Monument

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirknewton War Memorial is a monument, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Lynchets (cultivation terraces).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Valley and Westnewton.

College Valley

Locality

Photo: Colinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The College Valley is an area within the Northumberland National Park in northern England.

Westnewton

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Westnewton is a small hamlet comprising around… Westnewton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lynchets (cultivation terraces).

Kirknewton

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirknewton is a Northumbrian village in the north… Kirknewton is situated 2 miles northeast of Lynchets (cultivation terraces).

Lynchets (cultivation terraces)

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

55.55102° or 55° 33′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.18631° or 2° 11′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C7VHR27+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 204906836

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Little Hetha defended settlement and Lynchets (cultivation terraces).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hethpool and Hethpool Cottage.

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