Kircarrion

Kirkcarrion is a copse of pine trees, surrounded by a stone wall, on a hilltop near , , . 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laithkirk Church and Church of St Mary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middleton-in-Teesdale and Mickleton.
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is a village and civil parish in Teesdale…
is a hamlet and civil parish in Teesdale, County Durham, England.
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Latitude
54.6094° or 54° 36′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.0959° or 2° 5′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C6VJW53+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bowbank Fell and Bowbank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Limestone Hill and Greengates Quarry.
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