Villages · North East England
Heddon on the Wall
In or near Wylam.
Heddon on the Wall — a village in scotland lowlands.
Les Hull — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wylam · 2.8 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Heddon on the Wall is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 1,318. This settlement is known for its historical significance, particularly in relation to Hadrian's Wall, which runs nearby. The village offers a mix of rural charm and community amenities typical of small British villages. Visitors can expect a peaceful setting with local facilities and scenic surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9969, -1.7939
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Heddon-on-the-Wall
- Postcode
- NE15 0BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Population
- 1,318
- Nearest railway station
- Wylam — 2.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647195 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Heddon-on-the-Wall Memorial Cross with memorial park walls and gate piers
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Church of St Andrew
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Milecastle 12
Historic houses · 0.3 km
Heddon-on-the-Wall
Other places · 0.5 km
Hadrian's Wall and vallum from East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall to the A69 trunk road in wall mile 12
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km
Hadrian's Wall and vallum from Throckley to East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall in wall mile 11
Archaeological sites · 1.0 km
Close House
Hotels · 1.2 km
Milecastle 13
Archaeological sites · 1.2 km
Bridge Approx 50 Yards West Of Close House
Historic bridges · 1.3 km
Milecastle 11
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Bank Top
Other places · 1.7 km
Tidal limit marker stone 1783
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Heddon-on-the-Wall Memorial Cross with memorial park walls and gate piers
Heddon-on-the-Wall Memorial Cross with memorial park walls and gate piers — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew — church in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, England, UK.
📷 4Historic houses · North East England
Milecastle 12
Milecastle 12 in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Other places · North East England
Heddon-on-the-Wall
Heddon-on-the-Wall in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Hadrian's Wall and vallum from East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall to the A69 trunk road in wall mile 12
Hadrian's Wall and vallum from East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall to the A69 trunk road in wall mile 12 — archaeological site in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, England, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Hadrian's Wall and vallum from Throckley to East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall in wall mile 11
Hadrian's Wall and vallum from Throckley to East Town House, Heddon-on-the-Wall in wall mile 11 — archaeological site in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Heddon on the Wall
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
High Hermitage Caravan Park
High Hermitage Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
High Hermitage Caravan Park
High Hermitage Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · North East England
DoubleTree by Hilton Newcastle International Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Newcastle International Airport — a hotel in scotland lowlands. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Crown And Anchor
The Crown And Anchor in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Seven Stars Public House
The Seven Stars Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Historic pubs · North East England
Winlaton Mill
Winlaton Mill in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heddon on the Wall?
- Heddon on the Wall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE15 0BG), in the parish of Heddon-on-the-Wall.
- What is Heddon on the Wall?
- Heddon on the Wall — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Heddon on the Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE15 0BG.
- How do I get to Heddon on the Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE15 0BG.