Crag Plantation

Crag Plantation is a forest in Stamfordham, Northumberland, England. Crag Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Harlow Hill, as well as near the locality Ouston Airfield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Albemarle Barracks and Vindobala.

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.

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.

The Lion And Lamb

Pub

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Lion And Lamb is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prudhoe and Stamfordham.

Prudhoe

Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.

Prudhoe is a town in Northumberland 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.

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.

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.

Crag Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Stamfordham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.0119° or 55° 0′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.8824° or 1° 52′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C7W2469+Q2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 491065631

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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