Swanstead
Swanstead is a residential area in Belsay, Northumberland, England. Swanstead is situated nearby to Belsay Primary School, as well as near Belsay Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belsay Castle and Belsay Hall.
Belsay Castle
Photo: Brian Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belsay Castle is a 14th-century medieval castle situated at Belsay, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Monument and a Grade I listed building. The main structure, a substantial three-storey rectangular pele tower with rounded turrets and battlements, was constructed about 1370, and was the home of the Middleton family. Belsay Castle is situated 3,300 feet west of Swanstead.
Belsay Hall
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Belsay Hall is a Regency style country house located at Belsay, Northumberland. It is regarded as the first British country house to be built entirely in the new Greek Revival style. Belsay Hall is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Swanstead.
Aruna Ratanagiri
Buddhist temple
Aruna Ratanagiri Buddhist Monastery is a Theravada Buddhist monastery of the Thai Forest Tradition in Northumberland, England. The community consists of monks, novices and postulants from a wide range of nationalities, usually numbering around eight Sangha members. Aruna Ratanagiri is situated 1½ miles northwest of Swanstead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belsay and Bolam.
Belsay
Village
Photo: Brian Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belsay is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The village is about 5 miles from Ponteland on the A696, which links the village with Newcastle upon Tyne and Jedburgh.
Bolam
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolam is a village in the civil parish of Belsay in the county of Northumberland, England. The village is about 20 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Bolam West Houses. Bolam is situated 2 miles north of Swanstead.
Ogle
Village
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogle is a village in and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whalton, Northumberland, England, north-west of Ponteland and south-west of Morpeth. Ogle is situated 2½ miles east of Swanstead.
Swanstead
Latitude
55.104° or 55° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.85346° or 1° 51′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C7W443W+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 647637965OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belsay Primary School and Belsay Woodland Burials.
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