Sharpe’s Folly

Sharpe’s Folly is an archaeological site in , , . Sharpe’s Folly is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover , as well as near the pitch .
Photo: J C Ousby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Whitton and Tosson, Northumberland, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Sharps Folly”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of All Saints and Newcastle Hotel.

Church
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,300 feet north of Sharpe’s Folly.

Hotel
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
is situated 2,600 feet north of Sharpe’s Folly.

Monument
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
is a monument, which is situated 2,500 feet north of Sharpe’s Folly.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rothbury and Thropton.

Town
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the . It is 14 miles north-west of and 26 miles north of .

Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , England, located on the , and its tributary Wreigh Burn. With a population of 780 it is situated 1.9 miles west of the village of connected by the B6431 near the junction of the Wreigh Burn and the . is situated 2 miles northwest of Sharpe’s Folly.

Hamlet
Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. It is near the . The closest town is . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sharpe’s Folly.

Sharpe’s Folly

Latitude
55.30253° or 55° 18′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.90986° or 1° 54′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C7W833R+23
Open­Street­Map ID
way 208196860
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q17546613
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Highlights include Coquetdale Holiday Park and Rothbury Bike Park.

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