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The Great Britain Guide

Forts · North East England

Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635)

In or near Acomb.

Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635) is a fort in the United Kingdom.

St. Oswald's Church, Heavenfield (4) - geograph.org.uk - 1267556

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Hexham · 5.1 km

About

Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635) is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.0195°, -2.1017°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

Battle of Heavenfield is a historic fort located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Wall, postcode NE46. This site is notable for the Battle of Heavenfield, which took place in AD 635.

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Coordinates
55.0195, -2.1017
Parish
Wall
Postcode
NE46 4EY
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Hexham5.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635)

Places to stay

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Campsites · North East England

Fallowfield Caravan Park

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Hotels · North East England

George Hotel

George Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North East England

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Caravan parks · North East England

Tyne Green Holiday Park

Tyne Green Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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B&Bs · North East England

The Station Inn

The Station Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites · North East England

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Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · North East England

Shire Gate

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Historic pubs · North East England

The Globe Inn

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Historic pubs · North East England

The Vicars Pele

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Historic pubs · North East England

Anchor Hotel

Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635)?
Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE46 4EY), in the parish of Wall.
What is Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635)?
Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635) is a fort in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635)?
The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE46 4EY.
How do I get to Battle of Heavenfield (AD 635)?
The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE46 4EY.