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North East England

Featherstone Castle loop from Featherstone

Hiking trails & Routes

North East England

Featherstone Castle loop from Featherstone

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2

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Featherstone Castle loop from Featherstone

01:19

4.84km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

137 m

Featherstone Castle

Highlight • Castle

private owned no public access

Tip by

2

1.26 km

Site of German POW Camp (1945–1948) Near Lambley Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

only a few buildings survive. there is a dedication plaque on old stone gate post

Tip by

3

1.31 km

Featherstone Park Prisoner of War Camp

Highlight • Monument

A former POW camp located behind Featherstone Castle for Italian and German prisoners of war. Nestled between and the stunning Lambley Viaduct is the former Featherstone Park Prisoner of War Camp or 'Camp 18' as it was known.

Tip by

B

4.84 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

1.61 km

Surfaces

1.70 km

1.25 km

1.05 km

562 m

281 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Monday 19 October

12°C

7°C

80 %

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