Battle Hill

Settlement in Northumberland

England

Battle Hill

The Rose Inn
The Rose Inn Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Battle Hill is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. Situated approximately 5 miles west of the town of Hexham, Battle Hill is nestled in the picturesque Tyne Valley. The village takes its name from the nearby site of the Battle of Hexham, which took place in 1464 during the Wars of the Roses.

The village itself is known for its tranquil and rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The charming stone cottages and traditional architecture add to the village's quaint and welcoming atmosphere. The community is small but tight-knit, with a close sense of camaraderie among its residents.

Despite its small size, Battle Hill boasts a few amenities, including a local pub that serves as a social hub for locals and visitors alike. The nearby market town of Hexham provides additional amenities, such as shops, supermarkets, and restaurants, all within easy reach of the village.

The surrounding area offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, and cycling. The Northumberland National Park is just a short distance away, providing stunning landscapes and opportunities for exploration. Additionally, the historic Hadrian's Wall is within close proximity, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history.

In summary, Battle Hill is a charming and peaceful village in Northumberland, offering a serene and picturesque setting, a close-knit community, and access to a range of outdoor activities and historic sites.

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Battle Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.005667/-1.5324987 or Grid Reference NZ3068. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Rose Inn
The Rose Inn
Richardson Dees Primary School
Richardson Dees Primary School
Parade of shops on High Street East
Parade of shops on High Street East
Coronation Club, Wallsend
Coronation Club, Wallsend
'Booze Master', Wallsend
'Booze Master', Wallsend
Segedunum Museum
Segedunum Museum
Hadrian's Cycleway Arch This arch is on National Cycle Network route 72
Hadrian's Cycleway Arch
This arch is on National Cycle Network route 72
Coast Way Shopping Centre On Battle Hill Drive.
Coast Way Shopping Centre
On Battle Hill Drive.
Battle Hill Drive Near the Coast Way Shopping Centre.
Battle Hill Drive
Near the Coast Way Shopping Centre.
Carville railway station (site), Tyne & Wear Opened in 1891 by the North Eastern Railway on the Riverside branch (which was a loop line following the north bank of the River Tyne between Byker and Percy Main), this station closed in 1973 and was demolished.
View south west towards Walker, Byker and Newcastle. The camera position is on the former track-bed between two parallel platforms, with the main building being on the right-hand platform. A petrol station occupied part of the site when this image was taken.
For more information, see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/c/carville/index.shtml" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/c/carville/index.shtml">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>.
Carville railway station (site), Tyne & Wear
Opened in 1891 by the North Eastern Railway on the Riverside branch (which was a loop line following the north bank of the River Tyne between Byker and Percy Main), this station closed in 1973 and was demolished. View south west towards Walker, Byker and Newcastle. The camera position is on the former track-bed between two parallel platforms, with the main building being on the right-hand platform. A petrol station occupied part of the site when this image was taken. For more information, see LinkExternal link.
Church Bank, Wallsend Carrying the A193. St Peter's Church to the right.
Church Bank, Wallsend
Carrying the A193. St Peter's Church to the right.
St Peter's Court Care home on Church Bank, Wallsend.
St Peter's Court
Care home on Church Bank, Wallsend.
Killingworth Waggonway The artefact on the left is the symbol of the North Tyne Waggonways  which once served the coalmines of the area and have now been converted into a series of footpaths and bridleways. This one is the main spine route through the Rising Sun Country Park.
Killingworth Waggonway
The artefact on the left is the symbol of the North Tyne Waggonways which once served the coalmines of the area and have now been converted into a series of footpaths and bridleways. This one is the main spine route through the Rising Sun Country Park.
Waymark in Rising Sun Country Park Coloured roundels indicating the numerous routes through the country park.
Waymark in Rising Sun Country Park
Coloured roundels indicating the numerous routes through the country park.
House on Canterbury Avenue On the edge of Rising Sun Country Park.
House on Canterbury Avenue
On the edge of Rising Sun Country Park.
Car park for Rising Sun Country Park
Car park for Rising Sun Country Park
Horse rider in Rising Sun Country Park
Horse rider in Rising Sun Country Park
Entrance to Church Brow Cemetery
Entrance to Church Brow Cemetery
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Battle Hill is located at Grid Ref: NZ3068 (Lat: 55.005667, Lng: -1.5324987)

Unitary Authority: North Tyneside

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Battle Hill Drive
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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Crossing
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Post Box
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Pub
The Barking Dog
Addr City: Wallsend
Addr County: Tyne And Wear
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Chisholm
Addr City: Wallsend
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Fast Food
Fast Fry
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Delivery: yes
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Fhrs Id: 996269
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Phone: +44 191 234 4141
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Website: https://fastfry.co.uk/
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Koziwarm Ltd
Addr City: Wallsend
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Phone: +44 191 262 8000
Shop: fireplace
Website: https://www.koziwarm.co.uk/
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Fast Food
Mandarin
Addr City: Wallsend
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 4
Addr Postcode: NE28 9HP
Addr Street: Coast Road
Cuisine: chinese
Drive Through: no
Fhrs Id: 1128923
Outdoor Seating: no
Phone: +44 191 262 4622
Takeaway: only
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Stand & Tan
Addr City: Wallsend
Addr Street: Coast Road
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Shop: beauty
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Fast Food
Porky's
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Addr Country: GB
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Cuisine: sandwich
Delivery: yes
Fhrs Id: 682177
Opening Hours: Tu 07:00-14:00; We-Fr 08:00-14:00; Sa 08:00-13:00
Phone: +44 191 263 1177
Takeaway: yes
Website: http://www.porkyssandwichshop.co.uk/
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One Stop
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Addr Country: GB
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Pauls Hairdressing for Men
Addr City: Wallsend
Addr Street: Coast Road
Shop: hairdresser
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Aynsley Windows
Addr City: Wallsend
Addr Street: Coast Road
Craft: glaziery
Phone: +44 191 262 1283
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Pharmacy
Newline Pharmacy
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Addr Street: Coast Road
Drive Through: no
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Heslop Appliances
Addr City: Wallsend
Addr Housenumber: 12
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Description: Offering a range of large domestic appliances from leading brands all at competitive prices, with delivery and installation service.
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Shop: electronics
Website: https://www.appliance-shop.co.uk/
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Post Box
Drive Through: no
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Waste Basket
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Crossing
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Grit Bin
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Just Men
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BK Electricals
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