Stout’s Close

Stout’s Close is a locality in Stanhope, County Durham, England. Stout’s Close is situated nearby to the locality Wellhope, as well as near Trodden Ground.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North of England Lead Mining Museum and St Thomas‘ Church.

North of England Lead Mining Museum

Museum

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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.

St Thomas‘ Church

Church

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Thomas‘ Church is situated 2 miles east of Stout’s Close.

Cowshill War Memorial

Memorial

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Cowshill War Memorial is situated 1½ miles east of Stout’s Close.

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.

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 2 miles east of Stout’s Close.

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 southeast of Stout’s Close.

Stout’s Close

Type: Locality
Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.76496° or 54° 45′ 54″ north

Longitude

-2.27388° or 2° 16′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C6VQP7G+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 323140286

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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