Mountains & hills · North East England
Walltown Hill
In or near Greenhead.
Walltown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 3.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Walltown Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tipalt Burn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Allolee to Walltown SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Walltown Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature in the area. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. The region is characterised by rolling hills and varied terrain, appealing to those interested in exploring the outdoors.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9951, -2.4962
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Greenhead
- Postcode
- CA8 7JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 3.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610392 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Turret 44B (Mucklebank)
Archaeological sites · 0.2 km
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Alloa Lea Quarry Cave
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Archaeological sites · 0.5 km
The vallum between Cockmount Hill and Walltown Quarry West in wall miles 43, 44 and 45
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Milecastle 45 (Walltown)
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Milecastle 45
Roman villas · 0.7 km
Walltown Crags
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Turret 45A (Walltown)
Historic houses · 1.1 km
Haltwhistle Common
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Walltown Hill?
- Walltown Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7JD), in the parish of Greenhead.
- What is Walltown Hill?
- Walltown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Walltown Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA8 7JD.
- Is Walltown Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Walltown Hill is part of the Tipalt Burn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Allolee to Walltown SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Walltown Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7JD.