High Dyke

High Dyke is a building in Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, England. High Dyke is situated near the archaeological site Whitley Castle, as well as near Kirkhaugh railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Whitley Castle and Kirkhaugh railway station.

Whitley Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Chiswick Chap, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Whitley Castle is a large, unusually shaped Roman fort north-west of the town of Alston, Cumbria, England. It is the highest stone-built Roman fort in Britain. Whitley Castle is situated 1,400 feet south of High Dyke.

Kirkhaugh railway station

Railway station

Kirkhaugh is a railway station on the South Tynedale Railway, which runs between Slaggyford and Alston. The station serves the hamlet of Kirkhaugh in Northumberland. Kirkhaugh railway station is situated 1,500 feet north of High Dyke.

Gilderdale Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilderdale Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 3,200 feet southeast of High Dyke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkhaugh and Ayle.

Kirkhaugh

Hamlet

Photo: Ashley Columbus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkhaugh is a very small village in the civil parish of Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, adjacent to the River South Tyne in Northumberland, England. The village lies close to the A689 road north of Alston, Cumbria.

Ayle

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ayle is a village in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Alston. There are six residences in the hamlet.

Alston

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alston is a small town in Cumbria, North West England. Alston lies within the North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alston is noted for its cobbled streets and 17th-century stone buildings.

High Dyke

Type: Building
Location: Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.83604° or 54° 50′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.47674° or 2° 28′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C6VRGPF+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 440044229

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights: Holy Paraclete Church and Little Heaplaw.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Castle Nook and Dyke House.

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