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The Great Britain Guide

Other places Β· North East England

East Briscoe

In or near Startforth.

East Briscoe in England North East, United Kingdom.

Farmhouse at Briscoe Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3258375

peter robinson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

East Briscoe 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cotherstone Moor SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

East Briscoe is a village in Baldersdale, in the Pennines district of County Durham, England. It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5710, -2.0320
Parish
Cotherstone
Postcode
DL12 9UL
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Nearby

Direction Sign - Signpost on Briscoe Lane - geograph.org.uk - 7449963πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· North East England

Hury Mill Bridge

Hury Mill Bridge β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

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Bail Hill Road, west of Hunderthwaite - geograph.org.uk - 8239444πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

The Cross

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River Balder in wooded valley - geograph.org.uk - 7571999πŸ“· 3

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Baldersdale Woodlands

Baldersdale Woodlands in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free↗ designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk
Bail Hill Road, west of Hunderthwaite - geograph.org.uk - 8239444πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· North East England

Road Bridge, 400 Metres West Of Town Head Farmhouse, On Road To Mickleton

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Castles Β· North East England

Balder Viaduct

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Direction Sign - Signpost at Hunderthwaite - geograph.org.uk - 7449980πŸ“· 4

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Hunderthwaite

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Where to eat & stay near East Briscoe

Places to stay

Doe Bank, partly concealed by trees - geograph.org.uk - 8287159πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Doe Park Caravan Site

Doe Park Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in england north east.

Free↗ doepark.co.uk
Low Shipley Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4052042πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Marwood Caravan Park

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Non stop past Mickleton - geograph.org.uk - 4879325πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Newton Lodge campsite

Newton Lodge campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Insects in Hannah's Meadow - geograph.org.uk - 6221953πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

The Wilderness Company

The Wilderness Company β€” a campsite in england north east.

Free↗ thewildernessco.co.uk
Former railway bridge - geograph.org.uk - 8245324πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Pecknell Farm Caravan Site

Pecknell Farm Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in england north east.

Free↗ pecknell.co.uk
George V postbox, Hill Top - geograph.org.uk - 7025729πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Hill Top Huts

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Places to eat & drink

River Tees at Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 8242671πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The White Swan Public House And Swan Cottage

The White Swan Public House And Swan Cottage in England North East, United Kingdom.

Trinity Methodist Church, Galgate - geograph.org.uk - 2392538πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Commercial Hotel

Commercial Hotel in England North East, United Kingdom.

β†— thisisdurham.com
21 Galgate, Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2392529πŸ“· 6

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Cricketers' Arms Public House

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Barnard Castle, Horsemarket - geograph.org.uk - 2482210πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North East England

Nobia & Sons

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Inside Waterloo Yard - geograph.org.uk - 5649769πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Turk's Head Public House

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

Blue Bell Public House

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Church - Crosby Garrett - geograph.org.uk - 836182πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Briscoe?
East Briscoe is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 9UL), in the parish of Cotherstone.
What is East Briscoe?
East Briscoe in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to East Briscoe?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 9UL.
Is East Briscoe a protected site?
Yes β€” East Briscoe is part of the Cotherstone Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to East Briscoe?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 9UL. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.