Woodhead

Woodhead is a residential area in Bellingham, Northumberland, England. Woodhead is situated nearby to the building Hesleyside Hall, as well as near the hamlet Charlton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hesleyside Hall and St Cuthbert’s Well.

Hesleyside Hall

Building

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hesleyside Hall is a privately owned 18th-century country house and the ancestral home of the Border reiver Charlton family about 2 miles west of Bellingham, Northumberland. Hesleyside Hall is situated 2,400 feet north of Woodhead.

St Cuthbert’s Well

Spring

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Cuthbert's Well, known locally as Cuddy's Well, is an ancient holy well in the village of Bellingham, adjacent to St Cuthbert's Church, an eleventh-century church associated with the cult of the seventh century monk, bishop and hermit St Cuthbert. St Cuthbert’s Well is situated 1½ miles east of Woodhead.

Tarset Castle

Ruins

Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tarset Castle is a ruin near Tarset in Northumberland. Tarset Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Woodhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlton and Bellingham.

Charlton

Hamlet

Charlton is a village in Northumberland, England. It is about 1.5 miles to the northwest of Bellingham, on the River North Tyne.

Bellingham

Village

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bellingham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, to the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne and is situated on the Hareshaw Burn at its confluence with the River North Tyne. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1334. Bellingham is situated 1½ miles east of Woodhead.

Redesmouth

Village

Redesmouth is a village in Northumberland, England, just over 1 mile to the south-east of Bellingham. Redesmouth is situated 3 miles east of Woodhead.

Woodhead

Type: Residential area
Location: Bellingham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.14136° or 55° 8′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.29316° or 2° 17′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C7V4PR4+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 772367878

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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