East Moor Riggs

East Moor Riggs is a farm in Forest and Frith, County Durham, England. East Moor Riggs is situated nearby to the archaeological site Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry, as well as near the forest High Hag Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include High Force and Low Force.

High Force

Waterfall

Photo: StoatBringer, Public domain.

High Force is a waterfall on the River Tees, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, England. The waterfall is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the European Geopark.

Low Force is an 18-foot high set of falls on the River Tees, England, UK. Further upstream is the High Force waterfall. Low Force is also the site of the Wynch Bridge, completed in 1830. Low Force is situated 1½ miles southeast of East Moor Riggs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest-in-Teesdale and Bowlees.

Forest-in-Teesdale

Hamlet

Forest-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in upper Teesdale, on the north side of the Tees between Newbiggin and Langdon Beck, and is in the civil parish of Forest and Frith.

Bowlees

Hamlet

Bowlees is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated near Newbiggin, on the other side of Teesdale from Holwick. The visitor centre in the village was formerly run by the Durham Wildlife Trust. Bowlees is situated 2 miles southeast of East Moor Riggs.

Holwick

Hamlet

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holwick is a hamlet and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England. Located in the Pennine hills, the hamlet consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement. Holwick is situated 2 miles southeast of East Moor Riggs.

East Moor Riggs

Type: Farm
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: Forest and Frith, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.65818° or 54° 39′ 30″ north

Longitude

-2.18684° or 2° 11′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C6VMR57+77

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1827284609

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Romano-British hut circle and enclosing bank and ditch immediately east of High Force Quarry and High Force Quarry.

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