Bakethin Weir
About Bakethin Weir
Car parking facility for access to the Kielder Column and Mirage art pieces.
From the car park there is access to the Mirage trail which is an all ability trail. Within a short distance of the car park you can view the Kielder Column. This sculpture is a stack of pink Doddington sandstone blocks arranged in courses around a core. The surfaces have been worked by hand to create an ascending spiral.
How to get there:
Bakethin Weir is in Kielder which is part of Kielder. Kielder is the nearest town or village.
Signposted from the C200
OS Grid Reference: NY641910
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Lakeside Way Mirage |
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Lakeside Way Cycle Trail |
Contact:
Kielder Castle01434 250209
e-mail: kieldercastle@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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