Stanhope
Stanhope is a market town in County Durham, with a population just under 1600 in 2021. It's in the valley of the River Wear, surrounded by the North Pennine moors, which are designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.Places of Interest
Highlights: Westgate Methodist Chapel and St Andrew’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daddry Shield and St John’s Chapel.
Daddry Shield
Village
Daddry Shield is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.
St John’s Chapel
Village
St John's Chapel is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.
Stanhope
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.7389° or 54° 44′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.1303° or 2° 7′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,014 feet (309 metres)
Open location code
9C6VPVQ9+GV
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Brotherlee and Eastgate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Westgate Castle and Gate Castle.
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Worth a closer look: Durham and Darlington.
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