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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North East England

Fendrith Hill

Free admission

Fendrith Hill — a mountain in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Old mine shaft on Black Law - geograph.org.uk - 8048310

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

Fendrith Hill is a named summit in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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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

Fendrith Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its distinctive topography and forms part of the region's natural landscape.

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

Coordinates
54.6833, -2.1833
Parish
Forest and Frith
Postcode
DL12 0EJ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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old coal & lead mine workings

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

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

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Where to eat & stay near Fendrith Hill

Places to stay

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Hostels · North East England

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North East England

Country Style Holiday Home Park

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Campsites · North East England

Low Way Farm Camping Site

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Caravan parks · North East England

Swinhopeburn Caravan Site

Swinhopeburn Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North East England

Westgate Caravan Park and Camping Site

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

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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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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · North East England

Black Bull Public House

Black Bull Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · North East England

The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel

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Cafés · North East England

The White Monk Tearoom

The White Monk Tearoom — a café in scotland lowlands.

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Commercial Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fendrith Hill?
Fendrith Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0EJ), in the parish of Forest and Frith.
What is Fendrith Hill?
Fendrith Hill — a mountain in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Fendrith Hill?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 0EJ.
Is Fendrith Hill a protected site?
Yes — Fendrith Hill is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE National Nature Reserve.
Is Fendrith Hill free to visit?
Yes, Fendrith Hill is free to enter.
How do I get to Fendrith Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0EJ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.