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Archaeological sites · North East England

Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp

In or near Greenhead.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Rough Ground - geograph.org.uk - 565744

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Haltwhistle · 6.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance, providing insights into past human activity in the region. The site contributes to the understanding of temporary encampments used by ancient communities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9822, -2.5547
Parish
Greenhead
Postcode
CA8 7HA
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Haltwhistle6.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp?
Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7HA), in the parish of Greenhead.
What is Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp?
Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp?
The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7HA.
Is Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp a protected site?
Yes — Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp free to visit?
Yes, Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp is free to enter.
How do I get to Chapel Rigg Temporary Camp?
The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7HA.