Waterfalls · North East England
Birkhott Waterfall
In or near Castleside.
Birkhott Waterfall — waterfall in scotland lowlands.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Birkhott Waterfall is a waterfall located in scotland lowlands. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hisehope Burn Valley SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Birkhott Waterfall is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This natural feature is characterised by its cascading water and surrounding scenic landscape. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, suitable for photography and nature observation. The waterfall is part of the region's diverse ecosystem, contributing to the area's natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8252, -1.9357
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Muggleswick
- Postcode
- DH8 9DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
Sources
- osm: n13660032232 (ODbL)
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birkhott Waterfall?
- Birkhott Waterfall is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 9DH), in the parish of Muggleswick.
- What is Birkhott Waterfall?
- Birkhott Waterfall — waterfall in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Birkhott Waterfall?
- Drivers can use postcode DH8 9DH.
- Is Birkhott Waterfall a protected site?
- Yes — Birkhott Waterfall is part of the Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Hisehope Burn Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Birkhott Waterfall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 9DH. It sits within the North Durham parliamentary constituency.