Pockerley Farmhouse

Pockerley Farmhouse is a house in Urpeth, County Durham, England. Pockerley Farmhouse is situated nearby to St Helen’s Church, as well as near Beamish Museum.

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Type: House
Description: farmhouse in Urpeth, County Durham, England, UK
Also known as: “Pockerley Old Hall”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beamish Museum and Winding Engine House And Boiler House At The Colliery.

Beamish Museum

Museum

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Beamish Museum is an open-air museum located in County Durham, England. Beamish pioneered the concept of a living museum. By displaying duplicates or replaceable items, it was also an early example of the now commonplace practice of museums allowing visitors to touch objects. Beamish Museum is situated 730 feet west of Pockerley Farmhouse.

Winding Engine House And Boiler House At The Colliery

Industrial building

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Winding Engine House And Boiler House At The Colliery is an industrial building, which is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Pockerley Farmhouse.

High Forge

Building

High Forge is a hamlet in County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the west of Urpeth, north of Beamish. High Forge is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Pockerley Farmhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beamish and No Place.

Beamish

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Beamish is a village in County Durham in northeast England. The village is just a straggle of miners' houses and the only reason to visit is the extensive open-air museum. Stanley is a former mining town two miles west, with a population of 19,427 in 2021.

No Place

Village

No Place is a small village near the town of Stanley in County Durham, England, east of Stanley and west of Beamish. Situated to the south of the A693, it is home to an award-winning real ale pub, the Beamish Mary Inn, and lies near the Beamish Mary coal pit.