Castle Hill camp
Castle Hill camp is an archaeological site in Alnham, Northumberland, England. Castle Hill camp is situated nearby to the forest Riddles Plantation, as well as near the peak Hart Law.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Kilham, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Castle Hill”, “Castle Hill Camp”, and “Howtel Castle Hill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biddlestone Chapel.
Biddlestone Chapel
Chapel
Photo: sarah d, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Biddlestone Chapel is a redundant Roman Catholic chapel in Biddlestone, Northumberland, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building. Biddlestone Chapel is situated 2 miles southwest of Castle Hill camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unthank and Yetlington.
Unthank
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unthank is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Alnham in Northumberland, England. In 1951 the parish had a population of 11. Unthank is situated 2 miles east of Castle Hill camp.
Yetlington
Hamlet
Yetlington is a village in the civil parish of Callaly, in the county of Northumberland, England. Yetlington seems to have been known in the Middle Ages as Yatlington, and was owned by the de Clavering family. Yetlington is situated 3 miles east of Castle Hill camp.
Ingram
Village
Photo: Gill Armory, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ingram is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is located in the Cheviots on the River Breamish, and on the edge of Northumberland National Park; it houses a National Park visitor centre. Ingram is situated 4 miles northeast of Castle Hill camp.
Castle Hill camp
- Categories: hillslope fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Alnham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39246° or 55° 23′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.03321° or 2° 1′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C7V9XR8+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 88140745OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17643281
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