Vineyards · North East England
North Black Hagg defended settlement
In or near Akeld.
North Black Hagg defended settlement — a UK vineyard in scotland central, 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
North Black Hagg defended settlement is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland central. 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Black Hagg defended settlement is located in central Scotland. This archaeological site is notable for its historical significance as a fortified settlement from the Iron Age. Visitors can expect a vineyard in the vicinity, providing a setting where wine production complements the area's rich heritage. The combination of historical intrigue and viticulture offers a unique experience in the Scottish landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5190, -2.1861
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kirknewton
- Postcode
- NE71 6TR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- wikidata: Q17650770 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Black Hagg defended settlement?
- North Black Hagg defended settlement is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6TR), in the parish of Kirknewton.
- What is North Black Hagg defended settlement?
- North Black Hagg defended settlement — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to North Black Hagg defended settlement?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6TR.
- Is North Black Hagg defended settlement a protected site?
- Yes — North Black Hagg defended settlement is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to North Black Hagg defended settlement?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6TR. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.