Hill Bank Wood
Hill Bank Wood is a forest in County Durham, North East England, England. Hill Bank Wood is situated nearby to the village Ebchester, as well as near the hamlet Allendale Cottages.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vindomora and Shotley Bridge Hospital.
Vindomora
Archaeological site
Photo: Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vindomora was an auxiliary fort on Dere Street, in the province of Lower Britain. Its ruins, now known as Ebchester Roman Fort, are situated at Ebchester in the English county of Durham, to the north of Consett and 12 miles west-south-west from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Shotley Bridge Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Colin Edgar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotley Bridge Hospital is a healthcare facility in Shotley Bridge, County Durham, England. It is managed by the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Consett and Shotley Bridge.
Consett
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Consett is a former steel-making town in County Durham, in the hills 14 miles southwest of Newcastle. In 2021 the population was 29,885.
Shotley Bridge
Village
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotley Bridge is a village, adjoining the town of Consett to the south in County Durham, England, 15 miles northwest of Durham. It is located on the A694 road starting from Consett and Blackhill to the south, then continuing north east to East Law, Ebchester and onward to Swalwell within the borough of Gateshead.
Benfieldside
Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benfieldside is a settlement in County Durham, England. Although not a village in its own right, it is signposted and locally known. The name 'Benfieldside' survives in Benfieldside Road, a school of that name, the local tennis club and the church.
Hill Bank Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.8918° or 54° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.8364° or 1° 50′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C6WV5R7+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 449372589OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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