Esther Pit
Esther Pit is a mine in Stanley, County Durham, England. Esther Pit is situated nearby to the village Flint Hill, as well as near the forest Four Acre Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hamsterley Hall and St James.
Hamsterley Hall
Castle
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamsterley Hall is an 18th-century English country house at Hamsterley, Rowlands Gill, County Durham, 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. Hamsterley Hall is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Esther Pit.
St James
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Esther Pit.
Pontburn Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontburn Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Esther Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flint Hill and White-le-Head.
Flint Hill
Village
Flint Hill is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Annfield Plain.
White-le-Head
Hamlet
White-le-Head is a village in County Durham, in England, situated in close proximity to the village of Tantobie. It is located on the opposite side of the Tanfield valley to Stanley. The village housed miners working at the Tanfield Moor Colliery.
Clough Dene
Hamlet
Clough Dene is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanley, in County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the north of Tantobie, a few miles from Stanley and Annfield Plain.
Esther Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.88857° or 54° 53′ 19″ northLongitude
-1.7518° or 1° 45′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C6WV6QX+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 430081924OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Four Acre Wood and St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cemetery.
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