Great Hetha Hillfort
Great Hetha Hillfort is a historic site in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England. Great Hetha Hillfort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Little Hetha defended settlement, as well as near Hethpool stone circles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Gregory the Great.
Church of St Gregory the Great
Church
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Gregory the Great is situated 2½ miles northeast of Great Hetha Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include College Valley and Westnewton.
College Valley
Locality
Photo: Colinc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The College Valley is an area within the Northumberland National Park in northern England. It is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP.
Westnewton
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westnewton is a small hamlet comprising around 8 houses and a manse to the west of the village of Kirknewton, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, in the county of Northumberland, England. Westnewton is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Hetha Hillfort.
Kirknewton
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirknewton is a Northumbrian village in the north of the county of Northumberland, about 6 miles from the town of Wooler and roughly the same distance to the Scottish Borders. Kirknewton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Great Hetha Hillfort.
Great Hetha Hillfort
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.54019° or 55° 32′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.18293° or 2° 10′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7VGRR8+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 88582354OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Hetha and Little Hetha defended settlement.
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