Winshields Trig Point
Trig Point In Haltwhistle, Northumberland
The Winshields trig point sits on Windshields Crags next to Hadrians Wall (345m) near Haltwhistle.
Height - 345m // Bracket - S6489 // Postcode - NE49 9PT
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This is the Winshields trig point (345m) near Haltwhistle.
From The Sill car park, turn left and walk up the road. At the junction turn right then after a short distance turn left heading N up the road towards Hadrians Wall.
Keep following the road until a path crosses the road. Take the left path heading W alongside Hadrians Wall. Continue along the wall until you reach the trig point.
We were lucky enough to make the excursion to Sycamore Gap.
This route is 2km from the car park and 120m ascent.
Follow the above route or find on OS Maps.
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Where Is Winshields Trig Point?
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55.001972, -2.4046621
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54.995513, -2.388129
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There is plenty of parking at The Sill, free for National Trust members.
Contributed by Northumberland Trigs
Thanks for checking out this place on the Fabulous North! I do enjoy a wander out in to the countryside trying to find hidden gems that not many people know about. You can't beat a rogue Pele tower up a remote hill or a mysterious stone circle or a stunning waterfall secluded in a forest.
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