Whitchester
Whitchester is a farm in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, England. Whitchester is situated nearby to the forest Hollinsbog Plantation, as well as near The Rookery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vindobala and Albemarle Barracks.
Vindobala
Archaeological site
Vindobala was a Roman fort with the modern name, and in the hamlet of, Rudchester, Northumberland. It was the fourth fort on Hadrian's Wall, and situated about 11 kilometres to the west of Condercum fort and 7.5 miles east of Halton Chesters fort. Vindobala is situated 1 mile southeast of Whitchester.
Albemarle Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Graham Scarborough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Albemarle Barracks is a British Army barracks located 1.7 miles south of Stamfordham, Northumberland and 10.5 miles west of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Albemarle Barracks is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whitchester.
Church of St Oswin
Church
Photo: Garcheva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Oswin is situated 2½ miles south of Whitchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlow Hill and Heddon-on-the-Wall.
Harlow Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlow Hill is a small village in the civil parish of Stamfordham, in Northumberland, England. Harlow Hill lies on the line of Hadrian's Wall, and is the site of Milecastle 16.
Heddon-on-the-Wall
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly 9 miles west of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, and just outside Throckley. Heddon-on-the-Wall is situated 2½ miles southeast of Whitchester.
Stamfordham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Stamfordham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 Census was 1,047, rising to 1,185 at the 2011 Census. Stamfordham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Whitchester.
Whitchester
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.00934° or 55° 0′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.84722° or 1° 50′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7W2553+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 486349484OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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