Jenny’s Lantern
Jenny’s Lantern is an archaeological site in Hedgeley, Northumberland, England. Jenny’s Lantern is situated nearby to the archaeological site Romano-British settlement and field system, as well as near homestead.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Northumberland
- Also known as: “Jenny’s Lantern hillfort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jenny’s Lantern and Bolton Chapel.
Jenny’s Lantern
Building
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jenny’s Lantern is a building, which is situated 600 feet north of Jenny’s Lantern.
Bolton Chapel
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Chapel is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Jenny’s Lantern.
Kimmer Lough
Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kimmer Lough is situated 1½ miles north of Jenny’s Lantern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolton and Abberwick.
Bolton
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton is a village in the civil parish of Hedgeley, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated on the north side of the River Aln, about two miles east by north from Whittingham, and 5+1⁄2 miles west from Alnwick.
Abberwick
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abberwick is a hamlet near the River Aln, in the civil parish of Edlingham, in the English county of Northumberland.
Hulne Priory
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 3 miles east of Jenny’s Lantern.
Jenny’s Lantern
- Categories: partial contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hedgeley, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.42998° or 55° 25′ 48″ northLongitude
-1.81353° or 1° 48′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C7WC5HP+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 87699049OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q31111167
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