Archaeological sites · North East England
Walwick
In or near Newbrough.
Walwick in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Walwick is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Walwick is a hamlet in the parish of Humshaugh, Northumberland, England near Hadrian's Wall. Nearby villages include Chollerford and Low Brunton. Chesters Roman Fort is also a nearby attraction.
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Background
History
In 1789, it was reported there were "remains of a "considerable castle at Wallwick" or a tower house. A 1956 investigation of the site failed to uncover these reported ruins; it was speculated the ruins might have been of a Roman fort.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0290, -2.1500
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Humshaugh
- Postcode
- NE46 4BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham — 7.1 km
Sources
Other places nearby
Milecastle 28
Roman villas · 0.2 km
Chesters
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km
Chesters Roman Fort Museum
Museums · 0.7 km
Clayton Museum
Science centres · 0.7 km
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Cilurnum
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Headquarters building
Historic houses · 0.7 km
Walwick Tower
Literary houses · 0.7 km
Roman temple in Chester
Follies · 0.8 km
Chesters Roman Fort
Museums · 0.8 km
Commandant's House
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Bath-house
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
Nearby
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Chesters
Chesters in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · North East England
Chesters Roman Fort Museum
Chesters Roman Fort Museum — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Science centres · North East England
Clayton Museum
Clayton Museum — museum building at Chesters Roman Fort, Northumberland, England, UK.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27
The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27 — archaeological site in the United Kingdom.
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Cilurnum
Cilurnum — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Walwick
Places to stay
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George Hotel
George Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
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Greencarts Campsite
Greencarts Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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Fallowfield Caravan Park
Fallowfield Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Riverside Leisure Holiday Park
Riverside Leisure Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Tyne Green Holiday Park
Tyne Green Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Heathergate Country Park
Heathergate Country Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Anchor Hotel
Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
The Vicars Pele
The Vicars Pele in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Travellers' Rest Inn
Travellers' Rest Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Wellington Inn
Wellington Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Nine Standards Rigg
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Walwick?
- Walwick is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE46 4BQ), in the parish of Humshaugh.
- What is Walwick?
- Walwick in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Walwick?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE46 4BQ.
- Is Walwick free to visit?
- Yes, Walwick is free to enter.
- How do I get to Walwick?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE46 4BQ.