Dipton Park Bowling Club

Dipton Park Bowling Club is a pitch in County Durham, North East England, England. Dipton Park Bowling Club is situated near the peak Pontop Pike, as well as near St John’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pontop Pike transmitting station and Pontop Hall.

Pontop Pike transmitting station

The Pontop Pike transmitting station is a facility for telecommunications and broadcasting situated on a 312-metre high hill of the same name between Stanley and Consett, County Durham, near the village of Dipton, England. Pontop Pike transmitting station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Dipton Park Bowling Club.

Pontop Hall

Building

Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontop Hall is a building, which is situated 1,800 feet north of Dipton Park Bowling Club.

Hamsterley Hall

Castle

Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hamsterley Hall is an 18th-century English country house at Hamsterley, Rowlands Gill, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The estate at Hamsterley was given, in 1762, by Sir John Swinburne Bt to his younger brother Henry Swinburne. Hamsterley Hall is situated 1½ miles north of Dipton Park Bowling Club.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dipton and Harelaw.

Dipton

Village

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dipton is a village located in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north-east of Consett, 3 miles south west of Burnopfield and a short distance to the north-west of Annfield Plain.

Harelaw

Village

Harelaw is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the B6168 road to the north of Annfield Plain and Catchgate, south of Flint Hill and east of Dipton.

Catchgate

Village

Catchgate is a former mining village in County Durham, England. It has a population of approximately 3,000 people. The nearest town is Stanley, also a former coal mining community. The town of Consett, once famous for its steel works, is 5 miles away.

Dipton Park Bowling Club

Type: Pitch
Categories: recreation area, bowls, and sports location
Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8728° or 54° 52′ 22″ north

Longitude

-1.7683° or 1° 46′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C6WV6FJ+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 893151955

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=pitch

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=bowls

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pontop Pike and St John’s Church.

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Places to explore: Swinburne Terrace and Pixelated Ink.

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