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Armstrong Cross

Free admission

Armstrong Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Armstrong Cross, memorials & monuments in Scottish Lowlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Armstrong Cross is a public memorial in the Scottish Lowlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. Postcode area NE65.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Oswald Robert Armstrong (30 May 1892 – 1 March 1958) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

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Coordinates
55.3094, -1.9117
Parish
Rothbury
Postcode
NE65 7UW
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Armstrong Cross?
Armstrong Cross is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 7UW), in the parish of Rothbury.
Is Armstrong Cross a protected site?
Yes — Armstrong Cross is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Armstrong Cross free to visit?
Yes, Armstrong Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Armstrong Cross?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 7UW. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.