Newbiggin
Newbiggin is a locality in County Durham, North East England, England. Newbiggin is situated nearby to the hamlet Bowlees, as well as near Holwick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Low Force and High Force.
Low Force
Waterfall
Low Force is an 18-foot high set of falls on the River Tees, England, UK. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830.
High Force
Waterfall
Photo: StoatBringer, Public domain.
High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the European Geopark. High Force is situated 2 miles southwest of Newbiggin.
Coldberry lead mine and associated hushes
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coldberry lead mine and associated hushes is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleton-in-Teesdale and Holwick.
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Photo: Nehpetsrob, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Middleton-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, ten miles northwest of Barnard Castle. It's in the scenic Tees valley, where the main visitor attraction is High Force waterfall, and in 2021 had a population of 1100.
Holwick
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holwick is a hamlet and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, the hamlet consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement.
Newbiggin
Village
Newbiggin is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. At the 2011 census the parish had a population of 146. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale, opposite Holwick.
Newbiggin
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.6629° or 54° 39′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.1363° or 2° 8′ 11″ westElevation
1,312 feet (400 metres)Open location code
9C6VMV77+5FGeoNames ID
7293133
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