Woodhead Plantation
Woodhead Plantation is a forest in Allendale, Northumberland, England. Woodhead Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Dirt Pot, as well as near the locality High Shield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Allenheads Inn and Allenheads Hall.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allenheads and Lanehead.
Allenheads
Village
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allenheads is a former mining village in the Pennines to the north of Weardale in Northumberland, England. Lead extraction was the settlement's industry until the mine closed in the late 19th century.
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.
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.
Woodhead Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: Allendale, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.8115° or 54° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.2273° or 2° 13′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C6VRQ6F+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 153252639OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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