English Heritage sites near Greenhead Parish
WALLTOWN CRAGS - HADRIAN'S WALL
1 miles from Greenhead Parish
One of the best places of all to see the Wall, dramatically snaking and diving along the crags of the Whin Sill.
CAWFIELDS ROMAN WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL
2 miles from Greenhead Parish
A fine stretch of Hadrian's Wall on a steep slope, with turrets and an impressive milecastle, probably built by the Second Legion.
WINSHIELDS WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL
3 miles from Greenhead Parish
The highest point on the Wall, in rugged country with spectacular views.
POLTROSS BURN MILECASTLE - HADRIAN'S WALL
3 miles from Greenhead Parish
One of the best-preserved milecastles on Hadrian's Wall, Poltross includes an oven, a stair to the rampart walk, and the remains of its north gateway.
WILLOWFORD WALL, TURRETS AND BRIDGE - HADRIAN'S WALL
4 miles from Greenhead Parish
A fine 914 metre (2,999 feet) stretch of Wall, including two turrets and impressive bridge remains beside the River Irthing. Linked by a bridge to Birdoswald Roman Fort.
HARROWS SCAR MILECASTLE AND WALL - HADRIAN'S WALL
4 miles from Greenhead Parish
A mile-long section of the Wall, rebuilt in stone later in Hadrian's reign. It is linked to Birdoswald Roman Fort.
No churches found in Greenhead Parish
Pubs in Greenhead Parish
Blenkinsopp Castle Country Inn & Bistro
Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park, Greenhead, Greenhead, CA8 7JS
(016977) 47757
blenkinsoppcastleinn.co.uk/
Greenhead Hotel
Address has Brampton (Carlisle) postcode but premises are well within Northumberland border! Welcoming family Hotel near the Roman Wall and well patronised by locals, tourists and ramblers. Many a walker will have been inspired by the roari...