Yeavering Bell, Northumberland National Park

Name: Yeavering Bell
Address: Northumberland National Park, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Northumberland National Park

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Yeavering Bell is a twin-peaked hill near the River Glen in north Northumberland, England, to the west of Wooler, and forming part of the Cheviot Hills. The summit, 1158 feet above sea level, is encircled by the wall of a late-prehistoric hillfort, a tribal centre of the Votadini called in Brythonic and Old Welsh Din Gefron, from which the name stems. ()

Coordinates: 55°33'27"N, 2°6'51"W

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Northumberland National Park United Kingdom

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Yeavering Bell – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Cheviot, Ford Castle, Lady Waterford Hall, Coupland Castle.

5.6 miS
Natural attraction, Hill
The Cheviot, Cheviot Hills
143 min walk • The Cheviot is an extinct volcano and the highest summit in the Cheviot Hills and in the county of Northumberland.
5.2 miN
Forts and castles
Ford Castle, Ford and Etal
133 min walk • Ford Castle is a Grade I listed building situated at a shallow crossing point on the River Till, Ford, Northumberland, England. The castle dates from about 1278. The owner Sir William Heron was granted a licence to crenellate the castle in 1338. It was captured by the Scots in 1385 and dismantled by them.
5.3 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Lady Waterford Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed
134 min walk • Lady Waterford Hall is the former village school of the estate village of Ford, Northumberland. It is now used as the village hall and is a Grade II* listed building.
1.2 miN
Forts and castles
Coupland Castle
31 min walk • Coupland Castle is situated in the village of Coupland, 4 miles to the north-west of Wooler, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
2 miW
Memorial
Hethpool House, Northumberland National Park
52 min walk • Hethpool House is an Edwardian house in Hethpool, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, near Wooler, Northumberland, England which has Grade II listed building status.
2.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
College Valley, Northumberland National Park
73 min walk • The College Valley is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP.
2.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Housedon Hill
72 min walk • Housedon Hill is a hill on the northwestern edge of the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland, England. It is the northernmost Marilyn in England, the summit lying only about 4 miles from the Scottish border, which runs to the north and west.
3.8 miE
Church
St Ninian's Church, Wooler
97 min walk • St Ninian’s church is a Catholic place of worship situated on Burnhouse Road in the town of Wooler in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building and is within the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.
2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Newton Tors, Northumberland National Park
51 min walk • The Newton Tors are large, free-standing residual masses that form the western rim of the Great Moor which runs from the market town of Wooler into the Cheviot Hills. They look down on the College Valley. The summit is at 537 metres which classifies it as a Dewey. Three separate outliers are known as Easter Tor, Wester Tor and Hare Law.