Archaeological sites · North East England
Crooks Temporary Camp
In or near Greenhead.
Crooks Temporary Camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Karl and Ali — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Crooks 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
Crooks Temporary Camp is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance, representing a temporary settlement used by early inhabitants of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9838, -2.5700
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Thirlwall
- Postcode
- CA8 7EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 7.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/1349692766 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crooks Temporary Camp?
- Crooks Temporary Camp is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7EA), in the parish of Thirlwall.
- What is Crooks Temporary Camp?
- Crooks Temporary Camp — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crooks Temporary Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7EA.
- Is Crooks Temporary Camp a protected site?
- Yes — Crooks Temporary Camp is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Crooks Temporary Camp free to visit?
- Yes, Crooks Temporary Camp is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crooks Temporary Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7EA.