Penny Hill camp
Penny Hill camp is an archaeological site in Langleydale and Shotton, County Durham, England. Penny Hill camp is situated nearby to the forest Penny Hill Plantation, as well as near Ripton House Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Langleydale and Shotton, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Penny Hill Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John Evangelist and Butterknowle War Memorial.
Church of St John Evangelist
Church
Photo: Vivienne Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John Evangelist is situated 1½ miles northeast of Penny Hill camp.
Butterknowle War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butterknowle War Memorial is situated 2 miles northeast of Penny Hill camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copley and Woodland.
Copley
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copley is a village of roughly 400 inhabitants in County Durham, England. It is situated 9 miles west of Bishop Auckland, and 6 miles from Barnard Castle.
Woodland
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodland is a rural village in County Durham, England. It is situated 1100 feet above sea level, a few miles to the north of Barnard Castle, and west of Bishop Auckland. Woodland is situated 2 miles north of Penny Hill camp.
Kinninvie
Hamlet
Kinninvie is a hamlet in the civil parish of Marwood, in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Barnard Castle. The name Kinninvie is of Goidelic origin and is thought to mean "white headland". Kinninvie is situated 2 miles southwest of Penny Hill camp.
Penny Hill camp
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Langleydale and Shotton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.60688° or 54° 36′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.87763° or 1° 52′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C6WJ44C+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 736782165OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17647397
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Penny Hill Plantation and Ripton House Plantation.
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