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River Tyne at Ovingham

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River Tyne at Ovingham is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Northumberland, covering 0.03 km². It is one of 101 SSSIs in the county. It is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county.

The nearest railway station, Prudhoe, is under a kilometre away. Ryton Willows and Hallow Hill are among the SSSIs within 7.2 km.

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Photo along the Hadrian's Wall Path, an 84-mile National Trail running from Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway, England.Iconic

Hadrian's Wall Path

National Trail

Coast to coast along the Roman frontier, milecastle by milecastle.

4.1 km N · Northumberland, Cumbria & Tyne and Wear

Photo of Heddon-on-the-Wall, Hadrian's Wall, a frontier wall near Wylam, Northumberland, north east England.

Heddon-on-the-Wall, Hadrian's Wall

Frontier wall near Wylam

The best-preserved excavated length of the original Broad Wall, about 3 metres thick at Heddon, with a medieval corn-drying kiln built into it.

5.7 km NE

Photo of Tyne Green Country Park, a country park near Wylam, Tyne and Wear, north east England.

Tyne Green Country Park

Country park near Wylam

A country park in Tyne and Wear.

6.1 km NE

Photo of Derwentcote Steel Furnace, a landmark near Wylam, Tyne and Wear, north east England.

Derwentcote Steel Furnace

Landmark near Wylam

Britain's oldest and most intact cementation furnace, built around 1730 in the Derwent valley to turn iron bars into steel for tools.

8.2 km SE

Photo of Derwent Walk Country Park, a country park near Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, north east England.

Derwent Walk Country Park

Country park near Newcastle upon Tyne

A country park in Tyne and Wear.

8.9 km E

Photo of Derwenthaugh Country Park, a country park near Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, north east England.

Derwenthaugh Country Park

Country park near Newcastle upon Tyne

A country park in Tyne and Wear.

9.7 km E