Spadeadam Forest
Spadeadam Forest is a forest in Kingwater, Cumberland, England. Spadeadam Forest is situated nearby to the locality Low King Hill, as well as near High King Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Spadeadam.
RAF Spadeadam
Military installation
Photo: Wo st 01, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
RAF Spadeadam is a Royal Air Force station in Cumbria, England, close to the border with Northumberland. It is the home of the 9,000 acre electronic warfare tactics range, making it the largest RAF base in the United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Churnsike Lodge and Gilsland.
Churnsike Lodge
Locality
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churnsike Lodge is an early Victorian hunting lodge situated in the parish of Greystead, west Northumberland, England. Constructed in 1850 by the Charlton family, descendants of the noted Border Reivers family of the English Middle March, the lodge formed part of the extensive Hesleyside estate, located some 10 miles from Hesleyside Hall itself.
Gilsland
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilsland is a village in northern England about 20 miles west of Hexham, and about 18 miles east of Carlisle, which straddles the border between Cumbria and Northumberland.
Spadeadam Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Kingwater, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.0488° or 55° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.6021° or 2° 36′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C7V29XX+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 906836096OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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