Vineyards · North East England
Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead
In or near Otterburn.
Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland lowlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Northumberland, England, UK
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Place summary
Fawdon Hill defended settlement is located 900 metres north-west of Closehead in the Scottish Lowlands. This archaeological site features remnants of a historic fortified settlement, indicative of early settlement patterns in the region. The area is also home to a vineyard, where visitors can expect a rural setting conducive to wine production, often complemented by picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2400, -2.1646
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Otterburn
- Postcode
- NE19 1LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q17644139 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead?
- Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE19 1LZ), in the parish of Otterburn.
- What is Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead?
- Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead?
- Drivers can use postcode NE19 1LZ.
- How do I get to Fawdon Hill defended settlement, 900m north-west of Closehead?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE19 1LZ. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.