Featherstone’s Allotment

Featherstone’s Allotment is a locality in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England. Featherstone’s Allotment is situated near the locality Lamb’s Hill, as well as near Small Meres.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Burnhope Seat and North of England Lead Mining Museum.

Burnhope Seat

Peak

Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burnhope Seat is a high moorland fell in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in northern England. It lies between the heads of the Rivers Tees, South Tyne and Wear. Burnhope Seat is situated 2½ miles southwest of Featherstone’s Allotment.

North of England Lead Mining Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The North of England Lead Mining Museum, better known as Killhope, is an industrial museum near the village of Cowshill, County Durham, England. The museum stands on the site of the former Park Level Mine, which is being restored to show the workings of a 19th-century lead mine. North of England Lead Mining Museum is situated 2½ miles north of Featherstone’s Allotment.

Cowshill War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cowshill War Memorial is situated 2½ miles east of Featherstone’s Allotment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanehead and Cowshill.

Lanehead

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lanehead is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It lies at the head of Weardale, approximately 2 km west of Cowshill. It is also located near to Killhope, and the boundary of the county of Cumbria. Lanehead is situated 2 miles northeast of Featherstone’s Allotment.

Cowshill

Hamlet

Photo: Jcolemanwearhead, Public domain.

Cowshill is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated at the top of Weardale, between Lanehead and Wearhead. Cowshill is situated 2½ miles east of Featherstone’s Allotment.

Wearhead

Village

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wearhead is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated at the top of Weardale between Cowshill and Ireshopeburn. Wearhead is situated 2½ miles east of Featherstone’s Allotment.

Featherstone’s Allotment

Type: Locality
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.7505° or 54° 45′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.28785° or 2° 17′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C6VQP26+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14275109400

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lamb’s Hill and Small Meres.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Highwatch Currick and Lamb’s Head.

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Worth a closer look: Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.

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