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The Great Britain Guide

Forests & woodlands Β· North East England

Forest-in-Teesdale

Free admission

Forest-in-Teesdale in England North East, United Kingdom.

Smart posting box - geograph.org.uk - 5683350

Bob Harvey β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Forest-in-Teesdale 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.

Photo gallery

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.

From the Wikipedia article

Forest-in-Teesdale is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated in upper Teesdale, on the north side of the Tees between Newbiggin and Langdon Beck, and is in the civil parish of Forest and Frith. Forest-in-Teesdale holds the UK record for the greatest snow depth in an inhabited area with 211 cm (83 in) which occurred on 14 March 1947.

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

Background

History

--> Forest-in-Teesdale holds the UK record for the greatest snow depth in an inhabited area with 211 cm which occurred on 14 March 1947.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.6640, -2.2060
Parish
Forest and Frith
Postcode
DL12 0HA
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Angler in The River Tees - geograph.org.uk - 6272106πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Haugh Hill

Haugh Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 381 m.

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Trouble at Langdon Beck - geograph.org.uk - 7561692πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North East England

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ yha.org.uk
Cottage on north side of B6277, Teesdale - geograph.org.uk - 2496436πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North East England

Medieval farmstead at High Knott

Medieval farmstead at High Knott β€” a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Cottage on north side of B6277, Teesdale - geograph.org.uk - 2496436πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· North East England

Medieval farmstead at High Knott

Medieval farmstead at High Knott β€” archaeological in scotland lowlands.

Rocks at the southern end of High Hurth Edge - geograph.org.uk - 6271867πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North East England

Moking Hurth

Moking Hurth β€” cave in scotland lowlands.

Footbridge on the Pennine Way - geograph.org.uk - 5544126πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Dine Holm Scar

Dine Holm Scar β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Forest-in-Teesdale

Places to stay

Trouble at Langdon Beck - geograph.org.uk - 7561692πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North East England

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ yha.org.uk
Gabion - geograph.org.uk - 1715950πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Low Way Farm Camping Site

Low Way Farm Camping Site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Harthope Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 6145843πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Country Style Holiday Home Park

Country Style Holiday Home Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Rainy Close - geograph.org.uk - 1764254πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Swinhopeburn Caravan Site

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

Bridge End Ford - geograph.org.uk - 5716496πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Pennine Lodge

Pennine Lodge β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

β†— campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
George VI postbox on Front Street, Ireshopeburn - geograph.org.uk - 5519605πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Gate House Cottage Caravan Site

Gate House Cottage Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

Junction of Scattergate and Colby Lane, Appleby - geograph.org.uk - 5033649πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

1, Scattergate

1, Scattergate in England North East, United Kingdom.

Market Place, Wolsingham - geograph.org.uk - 7605046πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Black Bull Public House

Black Bull Public House in Scotland Lowlands, 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
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.

21 Galgate, Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2392529πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Cricketers' Arms Public House

Cricketers' Arms Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

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

CafΓ©s Β· North East England

Nobia & Sons

Nobia & Sons β€” a cafΓ© in england north east.

More forests in this region

Ormesby Road - geograph.org.uk - 2671059πŸ“· 3

Forests & woodlands Β· North East England

Berwick Hills Nature Reserve

Berwick Hills Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— middlesbrough.gov.uk
Maze ParkπŸ“· 4

Forests & woodlands Β· North East England

Maze Park

Maze Park is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— teeswildlife.org
Portrack Marsh, Nature ReserveπŸ“· 3

Forests & woodlands Β· North East England

Portrack Marsh, Nature Reserve

Portrack Marsh, Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Saltholme Wildlife Reserve and Discovery ParkπŸ“· 3

Forests & woodlands Β· North East England

Saltholme Wildlife Reserve and Discovery Park

Saltholme Wildlife Reserve and Discovery Park is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest-in-Teesdale?
Forest-in-Teesdale is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0HA), in the parish of Forest and Frith.
What is Forest-in-Teesdale?
Forest-in-Teesdale in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Forest-in-Teesdale?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 0HA.
Is Forest-in-Teesdale a protected site?
Yes β€” Forest-in-Teesdale is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE National Nature Reserve.
Is Forest-in-Teesdale free to visit?
Yes, Forest-in-Teesdale is free to enter.
How do I get to Forest-in-Teesdale?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0HA. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.