Waterfalls Β· North East England
Gilsland Linn Waterfall
In or near Greenhead.
Gilsland Linn Waterfall β waterfall in scotland lowlands.

Andrew Curtis β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ2 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.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0042, -2.5662
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Thirlwall
- Postcode
- CA8 7EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle β 7.7 km
Sources
- osm: n13606814642 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

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Gilsland Spa
Historic houses Β· 0.4 km

Popping Stone
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Chalybeate Linn Waterfall
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Irthing Gorge
National parks Β· 0.7 km

St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Gilsland
Historic churches Β· 0.8 km

Poltross Burn
Watermills Β· 1.5 km

Gilsland railway station
Heritage railway stations Β· 1.5 km

Gilsland
Other places Β· 1.6 km

Mumps Hall
Historic houses Β· 1.6 km

Hadrians Wall Milecastle And Turrets Hadrians Wall, Milecastle And Turrets
Castles Β· 1.6 km

Poltross Burn Milecastle
Archaeological sites Β· 1.8 km
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St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Gilsland
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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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.