Bull Hill

Bull Hill is a locality in Mickleton, County Durham, England. Bull Hill is situated nearby to the locality Totter Bank, as well as near Kelton Bottom.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balderhead Reservoir and Goldsborough.

Balderhead Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balderhead Reservoir is a reservoir in Baldersdale, County Durham, England. It is one of a chain of three reservoirs on the River Balder, a tributary of the River Tees, which it joins at Cotherstone, about 5 miles to the east. Balderhead Reservoir is situated 2 miles southwest of Bull Hill.

Goldsborough

Peak

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Goldsborough is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bull Hill.

Kirkcarrion

Archaeological site

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Kirkcarrion is a copse of pine trees, surrounded by a stone wall, on a hilltop near Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England. The trees, which were planted in Victorian times, cover a tumulus which is reputed to be the burial place of a Bronze Age chieftain, Prince Caryn, who ruled before the days of the Romans. Kirkcarrion is situated 2½ miles north of Bull Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hury and Grassholme.

Hury

Hamlet

Hury is a village in Baldersdale, in the Pennines of England. It is located in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire. Along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it has been treated as part of County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.

Grassholme

Locality

Grassholme is a village in County Durham, England. For centuries it lay within the historic county boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, but, along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.

Thringarth

Hamlet

Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thringarth is a hamlet in Lunedale, in the Pennines of England. It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. Thringarth is situated 2 miles north of Bull Hill.

Bull Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Mickleton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5747° or 54° 34′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.09315° or 2° 5′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C6VHWF4+VP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 986359718

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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