Things to do in Blacka Burn, Northumberland
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Blacka Burn, Northumberland.
History and Heritage in Blacka Burn
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Blacka Burn.
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Sewingshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A length of Wall with milecastle remains, impressively sited along the Whin Sill, commanding fine views of many prehistoric and later earthworks to the north.
Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
Hadrian's Wall is an epic World Heritage Site, marching 73 miles from sea to sea across some of the wildest and most dramatic country in England.
Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A fascinating tourist attraction in North East England, Housesteads is the most complete Roman fort in Britain. Set where Hadrian's Wall climbs to the top of a dramatic escarpment.
Carrawburgh Roman Fort and Temple of Mithras - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
One of 16 forts along Hadrian’s Wall, Carrawburgh once housed about 500 soldiers responsible for defending the frontier. Nearby stands a fascinating temple to the god Mithras, with facsimiles of altars found during excavation.
Winshields Wall - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
The highest point on the Wall, in rugged country with spectacular
views.
Black Carts Turret - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A 460-metre (1,509 feet) length of Hadrian's Wall including one turret.
Please note: It is not possible for visitors to park here.
Hadrian's Wall Cawfields Roman Wall | English Heritage
A fine stretch of Hadrian's Wall on a steep slope, with turrets and
an impressive milecastle, probably built by the Second Legion.
Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
Built almost 2000 years ago to house a Roman army garrison guarding the nearby bridge across the River Tyne, Chesters Roman Fort is one of the most impressive visitor attractions in the North East.
Black Middens Bastle House | English Heritage
A fortified farmhouse with thick stone walls, of a type distinctive to the troubled 16th-century Anglo-Scottish borders. The living quarters were only accessible at first floor level.
Planetrees Roman Wall - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
A 15-metre (49 feet) length of narrow Wall on broad foundations, reflecting a change of policy during construction concerning the thickness of the Wall.
Walltown Crags - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
One of the best places of all to see the Wall, dramatically snaking
and diving along the crags of the Whin Sill.
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The Great Outdoors in Blacka Burn
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Blacka Burn.
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Butterburn Flow | Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Wild and remote area of blanket bog on the Cumbria-Northumberland border alive in spring to the haunting cries of the curlew. Cloudberry, great sundew and bog rosemary and several species of sphagnum moss are found.
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Blacka Burn
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Whygate
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Birtley
Uppertown
Lanehead
Charlton
Park End
Greystead
Simonburn
Eals, The
Redesmouth
Ridley Stokoe
Greenhaugh
Stokoe
Gunnerton
Stannersburn
Barrasford
South Tyne
Bardon Mill
Thorngrafton
Chesterhope
Westend Town
Chesterwood
Redburn
Birkshaw
Falstone
Newbrough
Henshaw
Tow House
Walwick
Irthing
Humshaugh
Wharmley
Haydon Bridge
West Woodburn
Chollerford
Ridsdale
Ridley
Beltingham
Great Swinburne
Yarrow
Melkridge
Fourstones
Hawkhope
East Woodburn
Chollerton
Allen
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