Carter Bar
Carter Bar is a parking area in Rochester, Northumberland, England. Carter Bar is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Border Viewpoint, as well as near the battlefield Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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Carter Bar
Mountain saddle
Photo: Beefy SAFC, Public domain.
Carter Bar is a pass in the Cheviot Hills, on the Anglo-Scottish border. It lies north-east of Carter Fell at the head of Redesdale, and is crossed by the A68 road as it runs north towards Jedburgh and Teviotdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byrness and Long Crag.
Byrness
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byrness is a village within Rochester civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is approximately 37 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne on the A68, and is the last village in England before the A68 climbs the Cheviot Hills to cross Carter Bar into Scotland. Byrness is situated 5 miles southeast of Carter Bar.
Long Crag
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Crag is a hill to the north of Rothbury in Northumberland, England. It lies within the Thrunton Woods, a Forestry Commission-owned area of forestry plantations. Long Crag is situated 5 miles southeast of Carter Bar.
Carter Bar
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Rochester, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.3545° or 55° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.47751° or 2° 28′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C7V9G3C+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 401854556OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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