Herds House
Herds House is a farm in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Herds House is situated nearby to the pub Shepherds Rest, as well as near Stoney Peth Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Shepherds Rest.
Alnwick Castle
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled several times. Alnwick Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Herds House.
Shepherds Rest
Pub
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shepherds Rest is a pub, which is situated 800 feet southeast of Herds House.
Alnwick Garden
Garden
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alnwick Garden is a complex of formal gardens adjacent to Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. The gardens have a long history under the dukes of Northumberland, but fell into disrepair until revived at the turn of the 21st century. Alnwick Garden is situated 1 mile east of Herds House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hulne Priory and Denwick.
Hulne Priory
Locality
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Hulne Priory, Hulne Friary or Hulne Abbey was a friary founded in 1240 by the Carmelites or 'Whitefriars'. It is said that the Northumberland site, quite close to Alnwick, was chosen for some slight resemblance to Mount Carmel where the order originated. Hulne Priory is situated 2 miles northwest of Herds House.
Denwick
Village
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denwick is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, located about 1.4 miles north-east of Alnwick. Denwick is situated 2 miles northeast of Herds House.
Bilton Banks
Locality
Bilton Banks was a village in Northumberland adjacent to the coal mines of Shilbottle and Longdyke. It was home to many miners’ families from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century, when the mines were finally closed and the houses condemned and demolished. Bilton Banks is situated 2½ miles southeast of Herds House.
Herds House
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.40907° or 55° 24′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.72453° or 1° 43′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C7WC75G+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 813067411OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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