Wilk’s Hill
Wilk’s Hill is a hamlet in Esh, County Durham, England. Wilk’s Hill is situated nearby to the village Cornsay Colliery, as well as near the hamlet Quebec.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Steads camp and Longovicium.
Castle Steads camp
Archaeological site
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Steads camp is an archaeological site.
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 northwest of Wilk’s Hill.
Diggerland Durham
Theme park
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Diggerland Durham is a theme park, which is situated 2½ miles east of Wilk’s Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornsay Colliery and Quebec.
Cornsay Colliery
Village
Cornsay Colliery is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the west of Durham, close to Cornsay, Quebec and Esh Winning.
Quebec
Hamlet
Quebec is a small village in County Durham, in North East England. Once a coal mining village, it is situated 6 miles west of the city of Durham, and close to the villages of Esh, Cornsay Colliery, Esh Winning and Langley Park.
Esh
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Esh is a village and civil parish situated around five miles north-west of Durham in County Durham, England. The central area of the village contains a stone cross, which probably replaced a former market cross. Esh is situated 1½ miles east of Wilk’s Hill.
Wilk’s Hill
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Esh, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.7903° or 54° 47′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.73438° or 1° 44′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C6WQ7R8+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 138010555OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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