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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Horsley, Northumberland

  

Horsley, Northumberland Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Horsley, Northumberland

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The site of Vindobala Roman Fort, of which little is now visible, lies 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north-east of the village. Nearby is Rudchester Hall, a medieval pele tower, much altered and extended in Gothic style in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

You can visit Horsley, Northumberland places with Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland to hear history at Horsley, Northumberland’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland has 24 places to visit in our interactive Horsley, Northumberland map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Horsley, Northumberland, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Horsley, Northumberland places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Horsley, Northumberland & the surrounding areas.

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24 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Horsley, Northumberland places to visit

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Horsley, Northumberland has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Horsley, Northumberland’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Horsley, Northumberland’s information audio spots:

Close House, Northumberland Close House is a country estate near Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland. The estate contains a Grade II* listed former mansion house, which is currently a private residence.

Newcastle University F.C. Newcastle University Football Club is a football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. They are currently members of the Northern League Division Two and play at Kimberley Park, groundsharing with Prudhoe Town.

Prudhoe Town F.C. Prudhoe Town Football Club is a football club based in Northumberland, England. They play at Kimberley Park. The club is affiliated to the Northumberlands Football Association.

Prudhoe Castle Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne in Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building.

Prudhoe Prudhoe has a population of over 11,500, measured at 11,675 in the 2011 Census. Today, it has largely become a commuter town for nearby Newcastle.

Milecastle 17 Milecastle 17 (Welton/Whittledean) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. The milecastle is located near to the Whittle Dene reservoirs. The existence of the milecastle has been known since at least 1732.

Vindobala Vindobala was the fourth fort on Hadrian’s Wall, after Segedunum and Pons Aelius. It was situated about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Condercum. The site of the fort is bisected by the B6318 Military Road, which runs along the route of the wall.

Milecastle 13 Milecastle 13 (Rudchester Burn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform south of the B6318 Military Road.

Milecastle 14 Milecastle 14 (March Burn) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as a low (maximum 0.4 metres (1.3 ft) platform, south of the B6318 Military Road.

Milecastle 15 Milecastle 15 (Whitchester) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian’s Wall. Its remains exist as a bold platform with robbed walls located on the southern side of the B6318 Military Road.

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