Wearhead
Wearhead is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated at the top of Weardale between Cowshill and Ireshopeburn.
- Village with about 210 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,120 feet (340 metres)
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Wearhead Primary School and St Thomas‘ Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Blackdene and Cowshill.
West Blackdene
West Blackdene is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.
Cowshill
Cowshill is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.
Ireshopeburn
Ireshopeburn is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.
Wearhead
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Latitude
54.75123° or 54° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.2221° or 2° 13′ 20″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB WHD
Open location code
9C6VQQ2H+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Wearhead” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Fall and North Grain.
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Discover Wearhead 9245 and Wear Valley Wetland.
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