Shawhead

Shawhead is a farm in , , . Shawhead is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vindolanda and Sycamore Gap tree.

Fort
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
was a Roman auxiliary fort just south of in northern England, which it pre-dated. Archaeological excavations of the site show it was under Roman occupation from roughly 85 AD to 370 AD. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Shawhead.

Photo: Clementp1986, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Robin Hood tree, was a 120-year-old sycamore tree next to near in , England. is situated 2 miles north of Shawhead.

Railway station
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bardon Mill is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 27 miles 54 chains east of Carlisle, serves the village of in , England. is situated 1¼ miles east of Shawhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Once Brewed and Plenmeller.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. It lies on the Military Road. A motorist arriving over the B6318 from the east will see the place name shield "Once Brewed", while those coming from the west will read "Twice Brewed".

Locality
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of with Whitfield, in , England about a mile southeast of . In 1951 the parish had a population of 107. is situated 3 miles west of Shawhead.

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
is a market town in , 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. is the main reason to visit, the Roman frontier defence built in 122 AD.

Shawhead

Latitude
54.97745° or 54° 58′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.37747° or 2° 22′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C6VXJGF+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 782333971
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
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