The Goatstones

No. 252 of 1,689 in Northumberland, No. 150 for history. History, 8.7 km from Bellingham.

The Goatstones
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0

An archaeological site in Northumberland National Park known as The Goatstones.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Best months
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Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

No other facts are known yet.

Why it ranks here

Score 0.58 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Bellingham Camping & Caravaning Club SiteStay, in BellinghamCamping
Stonehaugh CampsiteStay, 8.3 km from BellinghamCamping
HaughtongreenStay, 13 km from BellinghamHikes and fells
Greencarts CampsiteStay, 13 km from BellinghamCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Simonburn tea room10 km from Bellingham, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Grey Bull6.7 km from Bellingham, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Black Bull6.7 km from Bellingham, just outside the parkFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Housesteads Museum9.3 km from HaltwhistleHistory and heritage

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