Brandon Hill
Brandon Hill is a hill in Brandon and Byshottles, County Durham, England and has an elevation of 879 feet. Brandon Hill is situated nearby to the village Esh Winning, as well as near New Brancepeth.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul and St Luke’s Church, Ushaw Moor.
St Paul
Church
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul is a church, which is situated 1½ miles west of Brandon Hill.
St Luke’s Church, Ushaw Moor
Church
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Luke’s Church, Ushaw Moor is situated 2 miles northeast of Brandon Hill.
Castle Steads camp
Archaeological site
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Steads camp is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Brandon Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esh Winning and New Brancepeth.
Esh Winning
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Esh Winning is a village, and location of a former colliery, in County Durham, England. It is situated in the Deerness Valley 5 miles to the west of Durham.
New Brancepeth
Village
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Brancepeth is a village in County Durham, in England. It is about 3 miles west of the centre of Durham, above the River Deerness. Its population is around 950. New Brancepeth is situated 1½ miles northeast of Brandon Hill.
Oakenshaw
Village
Oakenshaw is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Willington. In the 2001 census Oakenshaw had a population of 470. The village was purely a colliery village built for workers at the pit owned by Messrs. Oakenshaw is situated 1½ miles south of Brandon Hill.
Brandon Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 879 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Brandon and Byshottles, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.75461° or 54° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.68253° or 1° 40′ 57″ westElevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
9C6WQ838+RXGeoNames ID
12618502
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