Pains Dale

Valley in Northumberland

England

Pains Dale

River South Tyne
River South Tyne Credit: Les Hull

Pains Dale is a picturesque valley located in the county of Northumberland, England. Situated in the northern part of the country, it is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The valley is surrounded by rolling hills and dense woodlands, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

Pains Dale is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare plant species and various woodland animals. The valley's unique ecosystem is carefully protected and preserved, making it an important site for conservation efforts in the region.

The valley is crisscrossed by a network of walking trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its scenic surroundings. These trails lead to breathtaking viewpoints that overlook the valley, providing visitors with stunning panoramic views of the lush greenery and the meandering river that runs through it.

In addition to its natural splendor, Pains Dale also boasts a rich history. Archaeological remains suggest that the area has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of human settlements dating back thousands of years.

Visitors to Pains Dale can immerse themselves in the area's history by visiting nearby historical sites, such as medieval castles and ancient ruins. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the past and provide a deeper understanding of the valley's cultural heritage.

Overall, Pains Dale in Northumberland is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.

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Pains Dale Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.973568/-2.4920007 or Grid Reference NY6864. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River South Tyne
River South Tyne
River South Tyne
River South Tyne
Road to Wydon Farm
Road to Wydon Farm
Minor road near Wydoncleughside
Minor road near Wydoncleughside
Haltwhistle Fire Station (Northumberland County Council)  on south side of Park Street
Haltwhistle Fire Station (Northumberland County Council) on south side of Park Street
Gateway and house on NE side of road west of Comb Hill
Gateway and house on NE side of road west of Comb Hill
Cows in field on south side of road west of Haltwhistle
Cows in field on south side of road west of Haltwhistle
Barn and cows in field opposite Fir Tree Cottage
Barn and cows in field opposite Fir Tree Cottage
View through field gateway on northeast side of Comb Hill Road
View through field gateway on northeast side of Comb Hill Road
Benchmark on #4 Park Road Park Road according to Ordnance Survey records, but I think it may be Westlands. Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 127.093m above Newlyn Datum verified 1954
Benchmark on #4 Park Road
Park Road according to Ordnance Survey records, but I think it may be Westlands. Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 127.093m above Newlyn Datum verified 1954
#4 Park Road (Westlands?) There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7500897">NY6963 : Benchmark on #4 Park Road</a> on the near corner, left hand face, of the house
#4 Park Road (Westlands?)
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark NY6963 : Benchmark on #4 Park Road on the near corner, left hand face, of the house
Gateway and fields on north side of rural road west of Haltwhistle
Gateway and fields on north side of rural road west of Haltwhistle
Benchmark on pier of boundary wall of cemetery on south side of Tyne View Road Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 125.041m above Newlyn Datum verified 1954
Benchmark on pier of boundary wall of cemetery on south side of Tyne View Road
Ordnance Survey cut mark benchmark levelled at 125.041m above Newlyn Datum verified 1954
West end of cemetery boundary wall and Nos. 2 & 3 Hadrians Rise on south side of B6322 There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7501049">NY6963 : Benchmark on pier of boundary wall of cemetery on south side of Tyne View Road</a> 0n the wall pier at the end of the wall
West end of cemetery boundary wall and Nos. 2 & 3 Hadrians Rise on south side of B6322
There is an Ordnance Survey benchmark NY6963 : Benchmark on pier of boundary wall of cemetery on south side of Tyne View Road 0n the wall pier at the end of the wall
Field gateway on NE side of rural road west of Haltwhistle
Field gateway on NE side of rural road west of Haltwhistle
Bridge providing footpath over Carlisle-Newcastle railway line The bridge has identity NEC2/120
Bridge providing footpath over Carlisle-Newcastle railway line
The bridge has identity NEC2/120
B6318 near Haltwhistle
B6318 near Haltwhistle
Peatsteel Crags south from Hadrian's Wall View far south into the South Tyne valley to Cross Fell.
Peatsteel Crags south from Hadrian's Wall
View far south into the South Tyne valley to Cross Fell.
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Pains Dale is located at Grid Ref: NY6864 (Lat: 54.973568, Lng: -2.4920007)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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