Burnhope
Burnhope is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is located in the Craghead valley on the opposite side to Stanley and has 1,564 inhabitants, as measured in the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,620 residents
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Burnhope, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Evangelist and Burnhope War Memorial.
St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist is a church.
Longovicium
Archaeological site
Photo: David Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longovicium was an auxiliary fort located on Roman Dere Street, in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior. It is located just southwest of Lanchester in the English county of Durham, roughly 8 miles to the west of the city of Durham and 5 miles from Consett. Longovicium is situated 2 miles southwest of Burnhope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maiden Law and Ornsby Hill.
Maiden Law
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Law is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Lanchester, on the road to Annfield Plain.
Ornsby Hill
Hamlet
Ornsby Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. Ornsby Hill is situated immediately to the north of Lanchester at the junction of the A691 and A6076 roads. Administratively it forms part of the civil parish of Lanchester.
Lanchester
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanchester is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, 8 miles west of Durham and 5 miles from Consett. It had a population at the 2011 Census of 4,054.
Burnhope
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Burnhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.82752° or 54° 49′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.70982° or 1° 42′ 35″ westPopulation
1,620Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)Open location code
9C6WR7HR+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 305515994OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11593119Wikidata ID
Q3078544
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Burnhope” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бурнхопе”
- Cebuano: “Burnhope”
- Chinese: “Burnhope”
- Dutch: “Burnhope”
- French: “Burnhope”
- Irish: “Burnhope”
- Italian: “Burnhope”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Burnhope”
- Polish: “Burnhope”
- Swedish: “Burnhope”
- Welsh: “Burnhope”
- “Burnhope”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burnhope Community Centre and Burnhope Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Burnhope”. Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.