Melkridge Millenium Nature Park
Melkridge Millenium Nature Park is a nature reserve in Melkridge, Northumberland, England. Melkridge Millenium Nature Park is situated nearby to the locality High House, as well as near High Barns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hadrian’s Wall and Haltwhistle railway station.
Hadrian’s Wall
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadrian's Wall was built by the Roman Empire to protect their territory in England from the Pictish tribes of Scotland. It was built relatively quickly from 122 AD, with associated castles and forts, and stretches for 73 miles from the Tyne estuary on the east coast to Solway Firth on the west coast.
Haltwhistle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.
Haltwhistle is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 22 miles 66 chains east of Carlisle, serves the market town of Haltwhistle in Northumberland, England.
Mare and Foal stone circle, 400m north east of Milestone House
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mare and Foal stone circle, 400m north east of Milestone House is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haltwhistle and Henshaw.
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.
Henshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around 11.5 miles from Hexham, 25.5 miles from Carlisle, and 33 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Once Brewed
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Once Brewed is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies on the Military Road B6318. A motorist arriving over the B6138 from the east will see the place name shield "Once Brewed", while those coming from the west will read "Twice Brewed".
Melkridge Millenium Nature Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Melkridge, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9694° or 54° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.4128° or 2° 24′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6VXH9P+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 48181145OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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