Stony Hill
Stony Hill is a locality in Stanhope, County Durham, England. Stony Hill is situated nearby to the locality Small Meres, as well as near White Mere.Places of Interest
Highlights include North of England Lead Mining Museum and St John the Evangelist.
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. North of England Lead Mining Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stony Hill.
St John the Evangelist
Church
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St John the Evangelist is a church, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Stony Hill.
Park Level Mine Jigger House And Crushing Mill Water Wheel
Industrial building
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Park Level Mine Jigger House And Crushing Mill Water Wheel is an industrial building, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stony Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nenthead and Lanehead.
Nenthead
Village
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nenthead in the county of Cumbria is one of England's highest villages, at around 1,437 feet. It was not built until the middle of the 18th century and was one of the earliest purpose-built industrial villages in Britain. Nenthead is situated 2 miles northwest of Stony Hill.
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. Lanehead is situated 2½ miles east of Stony Hill.
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 2½ miles north of Stony Hill.
Stony Hill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76567° or 54° 45′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.30421° or 2° 18′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C6VQM8W+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 6709636320OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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