Upper Hirst is a small village located in the county of Yorkshire, England. Situated in the heart of the picturesque Northumberland National Park, this charming settlement offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for its residents and visitors alike.
Surrounded by lush green countryside, Upper Hirst is known for its stunning natural beauty. The village is nestled amidst rolling hills, with the iconic Hadrian's Wall just a short distance away. This ancient Roman fortification offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and attracts history enthusiasts from far and wide.
The village itself is characterized by its quaint stone cottages and narrow winding lanes, which evoke a sense of traditional charm. A small but close-knit community resides here, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The local amenities include a village pub, a primary school, and a village hall that hosts various community events throughout the year.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Upper Hirst is a paradise. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding, with numerous trails and paths to explore. The nearby Kielder Forest and Water Park is a popular destination, boasting the largest man-made lake in Northern Europe, where visitors can enjoy water sports, wildlife spotting, and peaceful walks.
Upper Hirst truly embodies the quintessential English village, with its tranquil setting, breathtaking landscapes, and strong sense of community. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure in the great outdoors, this charming Yorkshire village has something to offer everyone.
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Upper Hirst is located at Grid Ref: SE0917 (Lat: 53.657883, Lng: -1.8560022)
Division: West Riding
Unitary Authority: Kirklees
Police Authority: West Yorkshire
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