Centre of Britain, Haltwhistle – Centre of Britain Monument loop from Haltwhistle

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Centre of Britain, Haltwhistle – Centre of Britain Monument loop from Haltwhistle

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Centre of Britain, Haltwhistle – Centre of Britain Monument loop from Haltwhistle

02:44

10.3km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Guest House

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865 m

A69 Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

Easy way to cross under the a69.

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2.60 km

Centre of Britain, Haltwhistle

Highlight • Monument

The town of Haltwhistle promotes itself as the "Centre of Britain". Not sure how this is calculated but you can visit the "Centre of Britain Military Surplus" and the "Centre of Britain Hotel".

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2.64 km

Centre of Britain Monument

Highlight • Monument

The plaque in this square marks the geographical centre of Great Britain.

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2.80 km

Bonnie's Café & Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Nice cafe at the end of your walk.

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2.95 km

Haltwhistle Memorial Park

Highlight • Monument

Haltwhistle Memorial Park is also known as Haltwhistle hospital grounds and Greencroft Park, it is situated on Westgate in Haltwhistle Town Centre.
The park provides loads of green space in …

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3.00 km

St. Wilfrid's Church, Haltwhistle

Highlight • Religious Site

The present St. Wilfrid’s church in Haltwhistle is the successor to a former church erected in the East end of Haltwhistle in 1865 and dedicated to Holy Cross which became known as St. Wilfrid’s in 1920.

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3.27 km

View of the South Tyne Valley

Highlight • River

Flowing from Alston Moor in Cumbria through the Tyne Gap Valley, the South Tyne River is a confluence of the River Tyne. It also runs close to River Tees and …

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