Lintzgarth
Lintzgarth is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated to the west of Rookhope. The Lintzgarth smeltmill was built in 1737 and was used for smelting lead by all of the leadmines in the Rookhope valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rookhope War Memorial and Church of St John the Evangelist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rookhope and Eastgate.
Rookhope
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rookhope is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. A former lead and fluorspar mining community, it first existed as a group of cattle farms in the 13th century.
Eastgate
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastgate is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale, a few miles west of Stanhope. In the 2001 census Eastgate had a population of 163. Eastgate is situated 3 miles southeast of Lintzgarth.
Westgate
Village
Westgate is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale between St John's Chapel and Eastgate. In the 2001 census Westgate had a population of 298. Westgate is situated 3 miles south of Lintzgarth.
Lintzgarth
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.78002° or 54° 46′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.11513° or 2° 6′ 55″ westElevation
1,191 feet (363 metres)Open location code
9C6VQVJM+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6568675746OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Lintzgarth” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lintzgarth”
- French: “Lintzgarth”
- Irish: “Lintzgarth”
- Polish: “Lintzgarth”
- Welsh: “Lintzgarth”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rookhope Smelting Mill and Lintzgarth Plantation.
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