Beamwham

Beamwham is a farm in Haydon, Northumberland, England. Beamwham is situated nearby to the peak King’s Hill, as well as near the mountain saddle Busy Gap.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Housesteads Roman Fort and Milecastle 34.

Housesteads Roman Fort

Photo: Fryslan0109, Public domain.

Housesteads Roman Fort was an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, at Housesteads, Northumberland, England. It is dramatically positioned on the end of the 1-mile -long crag of the Whin Sill over which the Wall runs, overlooking sparsely populated hills. Housesteads Roman Fort is situated 1½ miles west of Beamwham.

Milecastle 34

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milecastle 34 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. There are no visible remains, but the site is within a small, tree-filled, walled enclosure located around 0.5 kilometres east of Sewingshields farm. Milecastle 34 is situated 1½ miles north of Beamwham.

Milecastle 35

Ruins

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milecastle 35 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. The remains still exist as exposed masonry. Milecastle 35 is situated 1¼ miles north of Beamwham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haydon Bridge and Henshaw.

Haydon Bridge

Village

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haydon Bridge is a village in Northumberland, England, which had a population of 2,184 in the 2011 census. Its most distinctive features are the two bridges crossing the River South Tyne: the picturesque original bridge after which the village was named and a modern bridge which used to carry the A69 road. Haydon Bridge is situated 3 miles southeast of Beamwham.

Henshaw

Hamlet

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around 11.5 miles from Hexham, 25.5 miles from Carlisle, and 33 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Henshaw is situated 3½ miles southwest of Beamwham.

Greenhaugh

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Greenhaugh is a small village in Northumberland, England. It is located northwest of Bellingham and borders the Northumberland National Park. It is in the parish of Tarset. Greenhaugh is situated 3½ miles northeast of Beamwham.

Beamwham

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Haydon, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.00741° or 55° 0′ 27″ north

Longitude

-2.2957° or 2° 17′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C7V2P43+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 780901698

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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