Pontburn Wood

Pontburn Wood is a forest in , , . Pontburn Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hamsterley Hall and St James.

Castle
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an 18th-century English country house at , , , England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The estate at Hamsterley was given, in 1762, by Sir John Swinburne Bt to his younger brother Henry Swinburne.

Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Consett and Stanley.

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former steel-making town in , in the hills 14 miles southwest of Newcastle. In 2021 the population was 29,885.

Town
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish in County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between and , it lies south-west of .

Village
is a village on the north bank of the River Derwent, in the , , . The Gibside Estate is near the town.

Pontburn Wood

Latitude
54.8992° or 54° 53′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.7732° or 1° 46′ 24″ west
Operator
Woodland Trust
Open location code
9C6WV6XG+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 412943084
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

Discover Pontburn Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hamsterley Mill and Lintzford.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pontburn Viaduct and Pontburn Linn Waterfall.

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