Park Level Entrance Arch

Park Level Entrance Arch is an adit in Stanhope, County Durham, England. Park Level Entrance Arch is situated nearby to North of England Lead Mining Museum, as well as near the historic site Cobbler’s Level.

Type: Adit
Description: architectural structure in Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK
Also known as: “Park Level”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

North of England Lead Mining Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 2½ miles southeast of Park Level Entrance Arch.

Cowshill War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cowshill War Memorial is situated 2 miles southeast of Park Level Entrance Arch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanehead and Coalcleugh.

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.

Coalcleugh

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coalcleugh is a hamlet in Northumberland, England. It is situated in the Pennines between Penrith and Hexham. In the past it was well known as a lead mining centre. Coalcleugh is situated 2 miles northwest of Park Level Entrance Arch.

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 2½ miles southeast of Park Level Entrance Arch.

Park Level Entrance Arch

Categories: built structure and industry
Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.78229° or 54° 46′ 56″ north

Longitude

-2.27211° or 2° 16′ 20″ west

Open location code

9C6VQPJH+W5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6617215947

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=adit

Wikidata ID

Q26568038

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Park Level Mine Shop and Park Level Mine Masterman Washer’s Hut.

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