Historic bridges · North East England
Chollerford
In or near Acomb.
Chollerford in England North East, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham · 6.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Chollerford is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Chollerford is a village in Northumberland, England, approximately four miles (seven km) north of Hexham (via the A6079 road) on the B6318, the Military Road, not far from Hadrian's Wall. There is a roundabout in the village where the B6318 and B6320 roads meet and the traffic light-controlled Chollerford Bridge crosses the River North Tyne. Beside the river is The George Hotel.
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Background
History
The Battle of Heavenfield was fought nearby in 633 or 634 between a Northumbrian army under Oswald of Bernicia and a Welsh army under Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd. The battle is commemorated by a stone cross at the side of the B6318. GoogleMap
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- Coordinates
- 55.0300, -2.1280
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Humshaugh
- Postcode
- NE46 4EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham — 6.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3675382 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Chollerford (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
George Hotel
Hotels · 0.1 km
Chollerford Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
Hadrian's Wall Path
Military museums · 0.2 km
Chollerford railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.2 km
Low Brunton
Other places · 0.3 km
Humshaugh
Forts · 0.5 km
A6079 road
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Tynedale
National parks · 0.7 km
Milecastle 27 (Low Brunton)
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Milecastle 27
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Abutment of Roman Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.7 km
Chesters Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chollerford?
- Chollerford is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE46 4EW), in the parish of Humshaugh.
- What is Chollerford?
- Chollerford in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chollerford?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE46 4EW.
- Is Chollerford free to visit?
- Yes, Chollerford is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chollerford?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE46 4EW.