Close House Riverside Nature Reserve

Close House Riverside Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in , . Close House Riverside Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wylam railway station and George Stephenson’s Birthplace.

Railway station
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wylam is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 9 miles 71 chains west of Newcastle, serves the village of in , England.

Museum
Photo: Ken Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
George Stephenson's Birthplace is the 18th-century stone cottage home of rail pioneer George Stephenson. Located along the north bank of the in the village of , , the cottage is owned by the National Trust and until recently it was open to the public as a historic house museum.

Archaeological site
was a Roman fort with the modern name, and in the hamlet of, Rudchester, . It was the fourth fort on , and situated about 11 kilometres to the west of Condercum fort and 7.5 miles east of Halton Chesters fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prudhoe and Newburn.

Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in in northeast England. With a population of 10,300 in 2021, it's the largest of a string of villages along the lower Tyne valley.

Village
Photo: Anthony Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Newburn-upon-Tyne, is a village and district of , in , England. Situated on the North bank of the , it is built rising up the valley from the river.

Town
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. It is in the , historically part of . In 2011, the population of the , Crookhill and Stella ward was 8,146. It is 6 miles west of .

Close House Riverside Nature Reserve

Latitude
54.9811° or 54° 58′ 52″ north
Longitude
-1.7993° or 1° 47′ 57″ west
Operator
Northumberland Wildlife Trust
Open location code
9C6WX6J2+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 407750296
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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