Castles · North East England
Blackwell Castle Hill
In or near Darlington.
Blackwell Castle Hill — a castle in england north east.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington · 2.3 km
About
Blackwell Castle Hill is a named castle in england north east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Blackwell Castle Hill is a castle located in North-East England. It is noted for its historical significance and distinctive architecture. The site offers visitors an insight into the region's past, featuring the remains of fortifications and defensive structures. The surrounding landscape provides a scenic backdrop, complementing the castle's historical features.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5119, -1.5786
- District
- Darlington
- Parish
- Darlington, unparished area
- Postcode
- DL3 8QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Darlington
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington — 2.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287958 (CC BY 4.0)
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Blackwell Bridge
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Stadiums · 1.0 km
Fowler Monument
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
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St Clare's Abbey
Abbeys & priories · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackwell Castle Hill?
- Blackwell Castle Hill is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL3 8QS), in the parish of Darlington, unparished area.
- What is Blackwell Castle Hill?
- Blackwell Castle Hill — a castle in england north east.
- How do I get to Blackwell Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL3 8QS.
- Does Blackwell Castle Hill charge admission?
- Blackwell Castle Hill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Blackwell Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL3 8QS.