War Carr
War Carr is a farm in Thirlwall, Northumberland, England. War Carr is situated nearby to the village Gilsland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thirlwall Castle and Milecastle 47.
Thirlwall Castle
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thirlwall Castle is a 12th-century castle in Northumberland, England, on the bank of the River Tipalt close to the village of Greenhead and approximately 20 miles west of Hexham. Thirlwall Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of War Carr.
Milecastle 47
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 47 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall. Milecastle 47 is situated 1 mile south of War Carr.
Milecastle 46
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 46 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall. Milecastle 46 is situated 1¼ miles southeast of War Carr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilsland and Haltwhistle.
Gilsland
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland.
Haltwhistle
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Haltwhistle is a market town in Northumberland, along the route between Newcastle and Carlisle, with a population of 4650 in 2021. It contrived to be named for a railway halt over 600 years before that railway arrived: Hautwysel means a hill between two forks of a river. Hadrian's Wall is the main reason to visit, the Roman frontier defence built in 122 AD.
Rowfoot
Hamlet
Rowfoot is a hamlet in the civil parish of Featherstone, in Northumberland, England. It was historically served by Featherstone Park railway station. Rowfoot is situated 4½ miles southeast of War Carr.
War Carr
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Thirlwall, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0019° or 55° 0′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.54388° or 2° 32′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C7V2F24+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 777225039OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gilsland Linn Waterfall and Roseburn Linn Waterfall.
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