Park Head
Park Head is a farm in Stanley, County Durham, England. Park Head is situated nearby to the golf course Beamish Park Golf Club, as well as near the hamlet Causey.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beamish Museum and Beamish Hall.
Beamish Museum
Museum
Photo: Barry Skeates, CC BY 2.0.
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 1¼ miles southeast of Park Head.
Beamish Hall
Hotel
Photo: Bluespacecat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beamish Hall is a mid-18th-century country house, now converted to a hotel, which stands in 24 acres of grounds near the town of Stanley, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building. Beamish Hall is situated 3,800 feet south of Park Head.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 2 miles southwest of Park Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Causey and Kip Hill.
Causey
Hamlet
Photo: Barry Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Causey is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the north of Stanley.
Kip Hill
Hamlet
Kip Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated directly to the north of Stanley, near Shield Row. It has two pubs, the Blue Bell Inn and the Ball Alley* 2The 3rd Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1921 The area was once known as Kiphill but sometime between 1895 and 1898 this changed to the current Kip Hill.
Marley Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Donkeyjacket, CC0.
Marley Hill is a former colliery village about six miles to the south west of Gateshead, near the border between Tyne and Wear and County Durham. It has been part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead since 1974.
Park Head
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.89785° or 54° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.67737° or 1° 40′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6WV8XF+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 445048822OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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