Helme Park Pit

Helme Park Pit is an archaeological site in County Durham, North East England, England. Helme Park Pit is situated nearby to the forest General’s Plantation, as well as near the sports venue West Park Arena.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Philip and St James and Church of St Bartholomew.

Church of St Philip and St James

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Philip and St James is a church in Tow Law, County Durham, England. The church was designed by architect Charles Hodgson Fowler and completed in 1869. Church of St Philip and St James is situated 1 mile northwest of Helme Park Pit.

Church of St Bartholomew

Church

Photo: Ian Porter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Bartholomew is situated 1¼ miles west of Helme Park Pit.

War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Ian Porter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

War Memorial is situated 1 mile northwest of Helme Park Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunniside and Tow Law.

Sunniside

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sunniside is a small rural village to the east of Tow Law and north of Crook in County Durham, England. Sunniside has one pub, and a former post office.

Tow Law

Village

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Tow Law is a town and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the south of Consett and 5 miles to the north west of Crook.