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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North East England

Chapelfell Top

Chapelfell Top — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Chapelfell Top - geograph.org.uk - 3302518

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Chapelfell Top is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chapelfell Top is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. Known for its rugged terrain, it offers a challenging environment for walkers and climbers. The area features diverse wildlife and scenic views, typical of the region's natural beauty. Visitors can expect a remote experience, suitable for those seeking outdoor adventure.

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Coordinates
54.7063, -2.1943
Parish
Stanhope
Postcode
DL13 1PB
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Chapelfell Top summit cairn - geograph.org.uk - 7957801📷 5

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Trig and cairn on the summit of Fendrith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7957795📷 5

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Harthope Head - geograph.org.uk - 6130591📷 3

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Harthope Moss

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Ruined sheepfold on Chapel Fell - geograph.org.uk - 2734790📷 5

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Archaeological sites · North East England

old mine workings

old mine workings — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Snowed moorland west of Swinhope Head - geograph.org.uk - 2087949📷 5

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Dora's Seat

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Where to eat & stay near Chapelfell Top

Places to stay

Harthope Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 6145843📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Country Style Holiday Home Park

Country Style Holiday Home Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Bridge End Ford - geograph.org.uk - 5716496📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Pennine Lodge

Pennine Lodge — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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George VI postbox on Front Street, Ireshopeburn - geograph.org.uk - 5519605📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Gate House Cottage Caravan Site

Gate House Cottage Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Rainy Close - geograph.org.uk - 1764254📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Swinhopeburn Caravan Site

Swinhopeburn Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Trouble at Langdon Beck - geograph.org.uk - 7561692📷 5

Hostels · North East England

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Freeyha.org.uk
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on the A689, Westgate - geograph.org.uk - 5519588📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Westgate Caravan Park and Camping Site

Westgate Caravan Park and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

westgatecaravanandcampingsite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Blanchland, The Lord Crewe Arms sign - geograph.org.uk - 7581296📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel

The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Road Bridge into Blanchland - geograph.org.uk - 3510281📷 5

Cafés · North East England

The White Monk Tearoom

The White Monk Tearoom — a café in scotland lowlands.

Market Place, Wolsingham - geograph.org.uk - 7605046📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

Black Bull Public House

Black Bull Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Junction of Scattergate and Colby Lane, Appleby - geograph.org.uk - 5033649📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

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Trinity Methodist Church, Galgate - geograph.org.uk - 2392538📷 6

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Commercial Hotel

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21 Galgate, Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2392529📷 6

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Cricketers' Arms Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chapelfell Top?
Chapelfell Top is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 1PB), in the parish of Stanhope.
What is Chapelfell Top?
Chapelfell Top — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Chapelfell Top?
Drivers can use postcode DL13 1PB.
Is Chapelfell Top a protected site?
Yes — Chapelfell Top is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Chapelfell Top?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 1PB. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.