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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities Β· North East England

Burnopfield

Burnopfield in England North East, United Kingdom.

Burnhopfield Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 613783

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
East Tanfield Β· 3.1 km

About

Burnopfield is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom β€” drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Burnopfield is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated north of Stanley and Annfield Plain, close to the River Derwent and is 564 feet (172 metres) above sea level. There are around 4,553 inhabitants in Burnopfield. It is located seven miles (eleven kilometres) from Newcastle upon Tyne and 15 miles (24 kilometres) from Durham.

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Background

History

]] Burnopfield was the site of a leper hospital, High Friarside Hospice, which was founded in 1312, but was demolished in approximately 1450. The remains of the original chapel can still be seen today. Other historical buildings in Burnopfield include Burnopfield Hall, which was constructed in 1720 by the Newton family, a wealthy mine-owning family, Leap Mill Farm, a classic example of an 18th-century mill with a working water wheel, and the Gibside estate, which is located between Burnopfield and Rowlands Gill. ]] The families of Burnopfield Hall and Gibside are linked by the scandalous adventurer Andrew Robinson Stoney: in the late 1760s, Hannah Newton, daughter and heiress to the Newton…

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Coordinates
54.9070, -1.7360
Parish
County Durham, unparished area
Postcode
NE16 6BX
Parliamentary constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station
East Tanfield β€” 3.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Burnopfield is a village located in North East England. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Constituency
Blaydon and Consett

Things to see in Burnopfield

21 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Burnopfield β†’

Former Red Lion pub - geograph.org.uk - 7082808πŸ“· 4

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Dipton

Dipton in England North East, United Kingdom.

The Flint Hill Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2876484πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· North East England

Flint Hill

Flint Hill in England North East, United Kingdom.

Crossroads at Pickering Nook - geograph.org.uk - 2863557πŸ“· 5

Other places Β· North East England

Clough Dene

Clough Dene in England North East, United Kingdom.

Waterfall on Pont Burn - geograph.org.uk - 7696730πŸ“· 4

Historic houses Β· North East England

Hamsterley Hall

Hamsterley Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Something's missing - geograph.org.uk - 2904965πŸ“· 3

Mills Β· North East England

Hamsterley Mill

Hamsterley Mill in England North East, United Kingdom.

Garesfield Gardens, Lintz - geograph.org.uk - 2827388πŸ“· 4

Chapels Β· North East England

High Friarside

High Friarside in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Paddock beside the Derwent Path - geograph.org.uk - 3872602πŸ“· 4

Country parks Β· North East England

Lintz Green railway station

Lintz Green railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Hamsterley Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 2833943πŸ“· 4

Cathedrals Β· North East England

Blaydon and Consett

Blaydon and Consett in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Syke Road at Burnopfield village boundary - geograph.org.uk - 4743749πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Lintz

Lintz in England North East, United Kingdom.

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A692 Front Street, Hobson - geograph.org.uk - 4743743πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· North East England

Pickering Nook

Pickering Nook in England North East, United Kingdom.

Burnopfield War MemorialπŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Burnopfield War Memorial

Burnopfield War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Pontburn ViaductπŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· North East England

Pontburn Viaduct

Pontburn Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Pontop HallπŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North East England

Pontop Hall

Pontop Hall β€” house in Dipton, County Durham, England, UK.

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Steep embankment beside the stream - geograph.org.uk - 7156497πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· North East England

Pontburn Bridge

Pontburn Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Pontburn Woods in early spring - geograph.org.uk - 6522210πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· North East England

Handley Cross Bridge

Handley Cross Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Path east of Dipton - geograph.org.uk - 2245750πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Former Co-op store - geograph.org.uk - 3387548πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North East England

Pontop

Pontop β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Unusual Post Box at The Beeches - geograph.org.uk - 6684014πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North East England

Lintz Green

Lintz Green β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Former Co-op store - geograph.org.uk - 3387548πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North East England

Dipton

Dipton β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Pontburn Woods in early spring - geograph.org.uk - 6522210πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North East England

Pontburn Linn Waterfall

Pontburn Linn Waterfall β€” waterfall in scotland lowlands.

Woodland path in Struthers Wood - geograph.org.uk - 7166775πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North East England

Little Pontburn Linn Waterfall

Little Pontburn Linn Waterfall β€” waterfall in scotland lowlands.

Nearby

Syke Road at Burnopfield village boundary - geograph.org.uk - 4743749πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Lintz

Lintz in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Garesfield Gardens, Lintz - geograph.org.uk - 2827388πŸ“· 4

Chapels Β· North East England

High Friarside

High Friarside in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Burnopfield War MemorialπŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Burnopfield War Memorial

Burnopfield War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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A692 Front Street, Hobson - geograph.org.uk - 4743743πŸ“· 3

Other places Β· North East England

Pickering Nook

Pickering Nook in England North East, United Kingdom.

A692 Front Street, Hobson - geograph.org.uk - 4743743πŸ“· 3

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Hobson

Hobson in England North East, United Kingdom.

Gibside ChapelπŸ“· 3

Chapels Β· North East England

Gibside Chapel

Gibside Chapel β€” Grade I listed building in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Burnopfield

Places to stay

Cottage at Rowlands Gill - geograph.org.uk - 3308625πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Derwent Caravan Park

Derwent Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Looking east along Ashtree Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3271294πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

RV Storage

RV Storage β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Sheds at White Byerside farm - geograph.org.uk - 4806404πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Byreside Caravan Site

Byreside Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ byresidecaravansite.co.uk
Collapsed river bank and so collapsed fence - geograph.org.uk - 7437539πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Bobby Shafto Caravan Park

Bobby Shafto Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ beamishholidaypark.co.uk
Former brickworks site at Birtley - geograph.org.uk - 2952372πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Bewicke Main Residential Caravan Park

Bewicke Main Residential Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Lanchester Library - geograph.org.uk - 3293911πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· North East England

The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ theoldpostofficelanchester.com

Places to eat & drink

Path in Thornley Woods - geograph.org.uk - 3801367πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Winlaton Mill

Winlaton Mill in England North East, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— winlatonlocalhistorysociety.org.uk
Tank ^ Willow Herb in the Yard - geograph.org.uk - 7318303πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North East England

Stables Bar & Restaurant

Stables Bar & Restaurant β€” a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

β†— beamish-hall.co.uk
Indoor Bowls Centre, Stanley - geograph.org.uk - 643614πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Oxhill

Oxhill in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Beamish East Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 6758679πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Shepherd & Shepherdess

The Shepherd & Shepherdess in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— shepherdbeamish.co.uk
Beamish Mary Inn - geograph.org.uk - 245754πŸ“· 4

Historic pubs Β· North East England

No Place

No Place in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Flood levels on Branzino Restaurant, Newburn - geograph.org.uk - 7939425πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North East England

The Boathouse

The Boathouse β€” a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

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Archdeacon NewtonπŸ“· 5

Towns & cities Β· North East England

Archdeacon Newton

Archdeacon Newton β€” village and civil parish in County Durham, England, UK.

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Boosbeck β€” village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Towns & cities Β· North East England

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Boulby β€” village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burnopfield?
Burnopfield is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE16 6BX), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
What is Burnopfield?
Burnopfield in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Burnopfield?
The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE16 6BX.
How do I get to Burnopfield?
The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE16 6BX.