Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49
- Land size
- 2.78 acres
Description
The land at the Milecastle is a ring-fenced plot of land, extending to circa 1.12 hectares (2.78 acres). This sale presents a rare opportunity to acquire an accessible block of land. Located in an area of Northumberland famed for its beauty and within sight of Hadrian’s wall; all of which bring extensive amenity, environmental and diversification opportunities.
• Roadside Access
• Diversification/Lifestyle Opportunity
• Pony Paddock
• Extending in all to circa 1.12 hectares (2.78 acres)
• Environmental/Amenity Potential
DESCRIPTION
The land at the Milecastle comprises of approximately 2.78 acres of permanent grassland. Set within a ring fence the land offers an array of possibilities.
The land is of a convenient size and well located for anyone wishing to acquire a useful block of land to establish (or further) any small holder aspirations and/or a pony paddock.
Moreover its current nature suggests that it holds significant amenity and environmental appeal, both of which offer scope for monetization or simply for well-being benefits.
Alternatively, the lands’ location within the immediate vicinity of Hadrian’s Wall and a ready footfall of tourists, suggest that subject to the necessary consents being sought, the land could form an ideal base for any diversified business be it glamping, camping and alike.
LOCATION
Aside from being accessible for the passing tourist trade the land is readily accessible to local towns and cities. It lies approximately 2.1 miles to the north of Haltwhistle, with Hexham and Carlisle being approximately 16 and 23 miles to the east and west respectively. The land sits directly adjacent to the B6318 “Military Road”.
The property is ideally located within the Tyne Valley and within Northumberland National Park.
What3Words: ///starred.pitch.notch
ACCESS
The land benefits from good access, being via a shared track as marked brown on the plan, which adjoins the public highway. Maintenance for the track will be shared on an according to user.
BOUNDARIES
The land benefits from secure boundaries to its north and east, with a post and net wire fence to the west. An additional stock proof boundary will be required to be installed between points A and B on the plan, specific route to be agreed on the ground. In addition, a gateway will need to be inserted from the shared access track to the field. Both these works are to be done within 6 weeks of completion at the cost of the buyer.
GENERAL REMARKS & STIPULATIONS
SERVICES
It is understood mains water is within close proximity to the land.
SPORTING RIGHTS AND MINERAL RIGHTS
Included in the sale in so far as they are owned.
TENURE
Freehold with Vacant Possession on Completion.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES
The nature of the land at the Milecastle and the possibilities currently available via government and/or third-party funding suggests that further revenue can be generated from the land.
METHOD OF SALE
The property is to be offered for sale as a whole by Private Treaty. The Seller reserves the right to amalgamate, withdraw, or exclude any of the property shown at any time or to generally amend the particulars or order of sale.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Northumberland County Council. Any enquiries regarding planning or statutory matters should be directed to the Local Authority.
BURDENS
The property is sold subject to all rights including rights of way, whether public or private, rights of light, support, drainage, water and electricity supplies and other rights, obligations and easements, quasi easements and restrictive covenants and all existing and proposed wayleaves for masts, pylons, stays, cables, drains and water, gas and other pipes, whether or not constituted in the title deeds or referred to in these particulars.
The Purchasers will be held to have satisfied themselves as to the nature of such burdens.
ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS
Prospective Buyers should be aware that in the event that they are successful, they will be required to provide us with documents in relation to Money Laundering Regulations, one being photographic ID, i.e. driving licence or passport and the other being a utility bill showing their address.
VIEWINGS
Viewings should not be unaccompanied and are by prior appointment only. Arrangements can be made by contacting YoungsRPS, Hexham Mart office on Harry Morshead harry.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Ask Agent
- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-27
Market Value Analysis
Based on land listings in North East England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Ask Agent
- Water
- Ask Agent
- Heating
- Ask Agent
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Ask Agent
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Ask Agent
- Garden
- Garden
Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are supplied by the advertising agent or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.
LandSale full disclaimer
Marketing information only - not formal particulars. The details on this website are provided for general guidance and do not constitute an offer or contract. Neither LandSale nor the advertising estate/land agent accepts responsibility for any inaccuracy.
1. Source of information
- Agent-supplied content: Core description, asking price, tenure, measurements, photographs and planning history are uploaded by the appointed agent, who remains solely responsible for their accuracy.
- Automated tags & categorisation: Property type, land-use class, acreage bands and similar labels may be applied by machine-learning models. They are intended as a helpful guide only and may not reflect the property's legal status or permitted use.
- Third-party & enriched data layers: Maps, boundary outlines, planning designations, soil reports, broadband coverage and other environmental or location-based insights are licensed from external suppliers. Such data are supplied “as is", may be incomplete or out of date and are subject to change without notice.
2. Verification required
Prospective purchasers must verify critical matters, including but not limited to planning permission, title boundaries, public rights of way, environmental constraints, acreage, services, access and VAT status, through their own inspections, specialist surveys, legal advisers and the selling agent before relying on the information or entering into any contract.
3. No warranty or liability
LandSale gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of the information displayed. LandSale shall not be liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense arising directly or indirectly from any use of or reliance on such information, save where liability may not be excluded by law.
4. Updates & feedback
If you believe any detail on this listing is inaccurate, please let us know. We will investigate and, where appropriate, update the listing or notify the agent.
© LandSale | Version 1.2 - January 2026
Listing agent
youngsRPS, Hexham
Priestpopple Hexham NE46 1PS