Briscoe
Briscoe is a farm in Cotherstone, County Durham, England. Briscoe is situated nearby to the hamlet Hunderthwaite, as well as near Hury.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Butter Stone and Scarney Hill.
Butter Stone
Stone
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butter Stone is situated 1½ miles southeast of Briscoe.
Scarney Hill
Peak
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarney Hill is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles north of Briscoe.
Cotherstone Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cotherstone Castle was in the village of Cotherstone by the River Tees some 3 miles north-east of Barnard Castle in County Durham, England. This was a motte and bailey castle built around 1090. Cotherstone Castle is situated 2 miles east of Briscoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hunderthwaite and Hury.
Hunderthwaite
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hunderthwaite is a village and civil parish in Teesdale, in the Pennines of England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 114.
Hury
Hamlet
Hury is a village in Baldersdale, in the Pennines of England. It is located in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire. Along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it has been treated as part of County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Romaldkirk
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Romaldkirk is a village in Teesdale, in the Pennines of England. The village lies within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, but has been administered by County Durham since 1974. Romaldkirk is situated 2 miles northeast of Briscoe.
Briscoe
- Type: Farm
- Also known as: “Briscoe Farm”
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Cotherstone, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.57076° or 54° 34′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.03625° or 2° 2′ 11″ westElevation
820 feet (250 metres)Open location code
9C6VHXC7+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 12590678181OpenStreetMap feature
place=farmGeoNames ID
13281329
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