The Plough Inn Mitford – Mitford Castle and Church loop from Mitford

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The Plough Inn Mitford – Mitford Castle and Church loop from Mitford

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The Plough Inn Mitford – Mitford Castle and Church loop from Mitford

02:29

9.28km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

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25 m

Mitford Castle and Church

Highlight • Historical Site

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1.08 km

World War II Pillbox – River Wansbeck Stop Line

Highlight • Monument

The pillboxes, located at distances of 894m to the north-northeast, 320m to the northwest, 301m to the south, and 718m to the southwest of Mitford Bridge, are well-preserved standing structures …

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3.59 km

Bakehouse Steps (Stepping Stones), Morpeth

Highlight • River

The Bakehouse Steps in Morpeth hold a historical significance as an old crossing point, possibly one of several stepping stones in the area. These steps are made of concrete blocks, …

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4.22 km

Stepping Stones at The Stanners

Highlight • River

Morpeth Park was officially opened on September 11, 1929, following the completion of landscaping, formal gardens, cottages, and other enhancements. Subsequent additions included the pavilion in 1951 and the paddling …

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5.84 km

Sewer Gas Lamp

Highlight • Monument

Invented by Joseph Webb in the 1890's these gas lamps were used to ventilate the sewers. The flame drew sewer gasses up the column where they were purified before being released. Each lamp could ventilate 1 mile of sewer.

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8.75 km

Foss Bridge

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Bridge from the mid-18th century, constructed of tooled-and-margined stone with ashlar voussoirs and parapet. It features two segmental arches with a triangular cutwater between them. The arches have distinct arch …

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9.28 km

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