Earthwork
Earthwork is an archaeological site in Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland, England. Earthwork is situated nearby to the forest Cross Hallows Plantation, as well as near Old Firs Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Bartholomew.
Church of St Bartholomew
Church
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Bartholomew is situated 2 miles east of Earthwork.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkwhelpington and Bavington Crags.
Kirkwhelpington
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkwhelpington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northumberland about 13 miles northeast of Hexham. It is on the River Wansbeck alongside the A696 trunk road between Otterburn and Ponteland. Kirkwhelpington is situated 2 miles east of Earthwork.
Bavington Crags
Locality
Bavington Crags is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in north Northumberland, England. The site is an outcropping of the Whin Sill which gives rise to distinctive flora particular to the thin soil conditions on this bedrock. Bavington Crags is situated 3 miles south of Earthwork.
Kirkharle
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkharle is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Kirkwhelpington, in the county of Northumberland in Northern England located about 12 miles west of the town of Morpeth, just to the west of the crossroads of the A696 and B6342 roads. Kirkharle is situated 3½ miles southeast of Earthwork.
Earthwork
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kirkwhelpington, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.16376° or 55° 9′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.05036° or 2° 3′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C7V5W7X+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 205616993OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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