Hallington Reservoirs

#6202 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Hallington Reservoirs are located near the small village of Colwell, Northumberland, England on the B6342 road off the A68 road, and 7 miles north of Corbridge. Hallington is actually two small reservoirs: Hallington Reservoir West and Hallington Reservoir East, which are separated by a dam. ()

Elevation: 495 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°4'49"N, 2°3'0"W

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Hallington Reservoirs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Matfen Hall, Haughton Castle, Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Cilurnum.

5 miSE
Golf
Matfen Hall
128 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Northumberland's picturesque countryside, Matfen Hall emerges as a quintessential British retreat, complete with a championship-standard golf course. This grand country house, transformed into a luxury hotel, spa, and golfing destination, offers...
3.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Haughton Castle, Hadrian's Wall
95 min walk • Haughton Castle is a privately owned country mansion and Grade I listed building, situated to the north of the village of Humshaugh on the west bank of the North Tyne. It is around 5 ¹⁄₂ miles north of the market town of Hexham, Northumberland.
5 miSW
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort and Museum, Hexham
129 min walk • Housesteads Roman Fort is the remains of an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall, at Housesteads, Northumberland, England, south of Broomlee Lough.
5.1 miSW
Area
Cilurnum, Hadrian's Wall
131 min walk • Cilurnum or Cilurvum was a fort on Hadrian's Wall mentioned in the Notitia Dignitatum. It is now identified with the fort found at Chesters near the village of Walwick, Northumberland, England. It was built in 123 AD, just after the wall's completion.
4.8 miS
Area
Portgate, Hadrian's Wall
123 min walk • The Portgate was a fortified gateway, constructed as part of Hadrian's Wall where it crossed the Roman road now known as Dere Street, which preceded Hadrian's Wall by around 50 years.
4.6 miSW
Area
Hadrian's Wall Path, Hadrian's Wall
117 min walk • Hadrian's Wall Path is a long-distance footpath in the north of England, which became the 15th National Trail in 2003. It runs for 84 miles, from Wallsend on the east coast of England to Bowness-on-Solway on the west coast.
4.7 miSW
Bridge
Chollerford Bridge, Hadrian's Wall
119 min walk • Chollerford Bridge is a stone bridge that replaced an earlier medieval bridge crossing the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Sweethope Loughs
108 min walk • Sweethope Loughs are two freshwater lakes almost 1 mile in length, the smaller one just east of the larger, in the southern part of Northumberland, England and lying between the A68 road, and the A696 road.
4.8 miSW
Area
Milecastle 26, Hadrian's Wall
124 min walk • Milecastle 26 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its position is slightly to the south of, but mostly covered by the B6318 Military Road. and it is located around 700 metres east of the B6318 Military Road's junction with the A6079.
5.2 miSE
Area
Milecastle 21, Hadrian's Wall
133 min walk • Milecastle 21 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. The site was identified by measurement only, as the milecastle's remains have been totally removed. This is probably due to extensive quarrying at the site, which now lies under pasture.
5.2 miS
Area
Hunnum, Hadrian's Wall
132 min walk • Hunnum was a Roman fort north of the modern-day village of Halton, Northumberland in North East England.