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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls Β· North East England

Gilsland Linn Waterfall

In or near Greenhead.

Gilsland Linn Waterfall β€” waterfall in scotland lowlands.

Wardrew House - geograph.org.uk - 6121480

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Haltwhistle Β· 7.7 km

About

Gilsland Linn Waterfall is a waterfall located in scotland lowlands. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gilsland Linn Waterfall is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This natural feature is characterised by its cascading waters, attracting visitors seeking scenic views and opportunities for photography. The surrounding area offers a tranquil setting, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks.

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

Coordinates
55.0042, -2.5662
Parish
Thirlwall
Postcode
CA8 7EW
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Haltwhistle β€” 7.7 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Cleugh Head Caravan Club

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gilsland Linn Waterfall?
Gilsland Linn Waterfall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7EW), in the parish of Thirlwall.
What is Gilsland Linn Waterfall?
Gilsland Linn Waterfall β€” waterfall in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Gilsland Linn Waterfall?
The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7EW.
Is Gilsland Linn Waterfall a protected site?
Yes β€” Gilsland Linn Waterfall is part of the Irthing Gorge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Gilsland Linn Waterfall?
The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7EW.