Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park

Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park is a motorhome stopover in Greenhead, Northumberland, England. Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park is situated nearby to Greenhead Church of England Primary School, as well as near the park Greenhead (Millennium Green).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blenkinsopp Castle and Magnis.

Blenkinsopp Castle

Ruins

Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blenkinsopp Castle is a fire-damaged, partly demolished 19th-century country mansion, incorporating the ruinous remains of a 14th-century tower house, which is located above the Tipalt Burn approximately one mile south of Greenhead, Northumberland, England.

Magnis

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Magnis or Magna was a Roman fort near Hadrian's Wall in northern Britain. Its ruins are now known as Carvoran Roman Fort and are located near Carvoran, Northumberland, in northern England. Magnis is situated 4,200 feet north of Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park.

Church of St Cuthbert

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Cuthbert is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilsland and Rowfoot.

Gilsland

Village

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland. Gilsland is situated 2½ miles northwest of Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park.

Rowfoot

Hamlet

Rowfoot is a hamlet in the civil parish of Featherstone, in Northumberland, England. It was historically served by Featherstone Park railway station. Rowfoot is situated 2½ miles southeast of Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park.

Haltwhistle

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.

Haltwhistle is a market town in Northumberland, along the route between Newcastle and Carlisle, with a population of 4650 in 2021. It contrived to be named for a railway halt over 600 years before that railway arrived: Hautwysel means a hill between two forks of a river. Hadrian's Wall is the main reason to visit, the Roman frontier defence built in 122 AD.

Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park

Type: Motorhome stopover
Categories: tourism and transportation
Location: Greenhead, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.97338° or 54° 58′ 24″ north

Longitude

-2.52496° or 2° 31′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C6VXFFG+92

OpenStreetMap ID

way 310644936

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=caravan_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greenhead Church of England Primary School and Greenhead (Millennium Green).

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