Actonmill
Actonmill is a locality in Edmondbyers, County Durham, England. Actonmill is situated nearby to the locality Winnowshill Common, as well as near Round Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derwent Reservoir and Ruffside Hall.
Derwent Reservoir
The Derwent Reservoir is a reservoir on the River Derwent, on the border between County Durham and Northumberland, in England. It is west of Consett. It is 3.5 miles long) and covers an area of 4 km2 and has a maximum depth of 100 ft and when full, holds 11,000 million gallons. Derwent Reservoir is situated 2 miles east of Actonmill.
The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel
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Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel is a medieval hotel in Blanchland, Northumberland, England. It is dated to 1165 and was used as a hiding hole by monks of nearby Blanchland Abbey for centuries and contains hidden stairways and stone flagged floors. The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel is situated 2 miles southwest of Actonmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blanchland and Baybridge.
Blanchland
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blanchland is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the County Durham boundary. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 135. Blanchland is situated 2 miles southwest of Actonmill.
Baybridge
Hamlet
Baybridge is a small village in Northumberland, England, just to the west of Blanchland and on the border with County Durham. It is situated to the west of Consett and the Derwent Reservoir, between Newbiggin and Blanchland. Baybridge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Actonmill.
Slaley
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slaley is a village in Northumberland, England. It is situated to the southeast of Hexham. It is surrounded by the following villages: Ruffside, Whitley Chapel, Ordley, Wooley, Healey, Juniper, Riding Lea, and Blanchland. Slaley is situated 3 miles north of Actonmill.
Actonmill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Edmondbyers, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87548° or 54° 52′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.03393° or 2° 2′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6VVXG8+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 4010897342OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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