Quarry House
Quarry House is a residential area in Whittington, Northumberland, England. Quarry House is situated nearby to the village Great Whittington, as well as near the meadow Shellbraes Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity, Matfen and Milecastle 22.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Matfen
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Matfen is situated 1½ miles east of Quarry House.
Milecastle 22
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 22 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low, turf covered platform just east of the Portgate roundabout. The platform is 0.5 metres on the east side, reducing to only a parch mark on the west side. Milecastle 22 is situated 2 miles southwest of Quarry House.
Milecastle 23
Archaeological site
Photo: Sam.roebuck, CC BY 3.0.
Milecastle 23 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low, grass covered platform with traces of an external ditch. It is located to the south of the B6318 Military Road around 1.5 kilometres west of its junction with the A68. Milecastle 23 is situated 2½ miles southwest of Quarry House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Whittington and Matfen.
Great Whittington
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Whittington is a village in the civil parish of Whittington, in Northumberland, England, 7 miles NE of Hexham. In 2011 it had a population of 401.
Matfen
Village
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Matfen is a village and a civil parish in Northumberland, England, near the town of Hexham and the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is an example of a 19th-century planned estate village.
Bingfield
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bingfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whittington, in Northumberland, in England. It is situated to the north of Corbridge, off the A68 road and includes some properties situated on the A68. Bingfield is situated 2 miles northwest of Quarry House.
Quarry House
Latitude
55.03513° or 55° 2′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.99006° or 1° 59′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C7W22P5+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 745618837OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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