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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Edmundbyer's Cross

In or near Stanhope.

Free admission

Edmundbyer's Cross — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Disused quarry on Stanhope Moor - geograph.org.uk - 2333807

Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Stanhope · 6.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Edmundbyer's Cross is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Edmundbyer's Cross is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates a significant historical event or figure, although specific details about its origin or designation are not provided. The cross serves as a notable landmark within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.7977, -1.9955
Parish
Muggleswick
Postcode
DH8 9DX
Parliamentary constituency
North Durham
Nearest railway station
Stanhope6.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Edmundbyer's Cross?
Edmundbyer's Cross is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 9DX), in the parish of Muggleswick.
What is Edmundbyer's Cross?
Edmundbyer's Cross — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Edmundbyer's Cross?
The nearest railway station is Stanhope, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH8 9DX.
Is Edmundbyer's Cross a protected site?
Yes — Edmundbyer's Cross is part of the Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
Is Edmundbyer's Cross free to visit?
Yes, Edmundbyer's Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Edmundbyer's Cross?
The nearest railway station is Stanhope, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 9DX.