Birney Hill Windmill
Birney Hill Windmill is a windmill in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, England. Birney Hill Windmill is situated nearby to the peak Heddon Laws, as well as near the suburb Darras Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Throckley Hall and Milecastle 10.
Throckley Hall
Manor estate
Throckley Hall is a privately owned 19th century manor house and gardens located about 6 miles west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, within the village of Throckley. Throckley Hall is situated 2 miles south of Birney Hill Windmill.
Milecastle 10
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 10 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. It is located near to the modern village of Throckley in Tyne and Wear, northern England. Much of the milecastle lies beneath a road but partial remains of the north wall can be seen in the garden of Dene House. Milecastle 10 is situated 2 miles southeast of Birney Hill Windmill.
Walbottle Academy
School
Walbottle Academy, previously 'Walbottle Campus and Walbottle Campus Technology College', is a large secondary Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is one of the largest secondary academies in Newcastle. Walbottle Academy is situated 2 miles southeast of Birney Hill Windmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darras Hall and Throckley.
Darras Hall
Suburb
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darras Hall is an upland housing estate located in the village of Ponteland, in the civil parish of Ponteland, in Northumberland, England. It is on the southwestern outskirts of the village, 7.4 miles northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Throckley
Village
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Throckley is a village in the Newcastle upon Tyne district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England, approximately 7 miles west of Newcastle city centre. Hadrian's Wall passed through the village, its course traced by the village's main road, Hexham Road. Throckley is situated 2 miles south of Birney Hill Windmill.
Heddon-on-the-Wall
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly 9 miles west of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, and just outside Throckley. Heddon-on-the-Wall is situated 2 miles southwest of Birney Hill Windmill.
Birney Hill Windmill
- Type: Windmill
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.02108° or 55° 1′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.77187° or 1° 46′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C7W26CH+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 272626210OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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