Towns & cities · North East England
Gilmonby
Gilmonby — village in County Durham, England, UK.
Andy Waddington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Gilmonby is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 35 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Durham, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5118°, -1.9915°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Gilmonby is a village in the Pennines in County Durham, England. it is situated a short distance to the south of Bowes, in the vicinity of Barnard Castle. The population taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100. Information is kept in the Bowes parish details. 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
- 54.5118, -1.9915
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Bowes
- Postcode
- DL12 9JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Population
- 35
Sources
Other places nearby
Gilmonby Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Bowes railway station
Castles · 1.2 km
Bowes
Castles · 1.2 km
The Old Armoury Campsite
Campsites · 1.5 km
Lavatrae Roman Fort
Castles · 1.5 km
Mill Force
Waterfalls · 1.5 km
Bowes Castle
Castles · 1.5 km
Ivy Hall Farm Campsite
Campsites · 1.8 km
Kilmond Scar
Natural landmarks · 2.3 km
Bowfield Farm Camping and Caravaning
Caravan parks · 2.9 km
Crag Force
Waterfalls · 3.0 km
Huggill Force
Waterfalls · 3.0 km
Gilmonby is a small village located in North East England, with a population of 35. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 35
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Gilmonby
68 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Gilmonby →
📷 3Castles · North East England
Scargill Castle
Scargill Castle — house in Scargill, County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Fryingpan Stone
Fryingpan Stone — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Citron Seat
Citron Seat — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 445.9 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Cleasby Hill
Cleasby Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 510.2 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Collinson's Hill
Collinson's Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 434.6 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Great Black Hill
Great Black Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 472.4 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Little Black Hill
Little Black Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 454 m.
📷 2Reservoirs & lochs · North East England
Balderhead Reservoir
Balderhead Reservoir — reservoir in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · North East England
Blackton Reservoir
Blackton Reservoir — reservoir in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · North East England
Bowes Castle
Bowes Castle — castle in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 5Reservoirs & lochs · North East England
Grassholme Reservoir
Grassholme Reservoir — reservoir in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · North East England
Hury Reservoir
Hury Reservoir — reservoir in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · North East England
Rey Cross
Rey Cross in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Wildlife reserves · North East England
Bowes Moor
Bowes Moor in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Wildlife reserves · North East England
Cotherstone Moor
Cotherstone Moor in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Wildlife reserves · North East England
God's Bridge
God's Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Wildlife reserves · North East England
Hunder Beck Juniper
Hunder Beck Juniper in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Wildlife reserves · North East England
Sleightholme Beck Gorge – The Troughs
Sleightholme Beck Gorge – The Troughs in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Walney to Wear and Whitby Cycle Route
Walney to Wear and Whitby Cycle Route in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · North East England
Lavatrae Roman Fort
Lavatrae Roman Fort in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · North East England
Bowes
Bowes in England North East, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Gilmonby Bridge
Gilmonby Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
📷 4Castles · North East England
Bowes railway station
Bowes railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · North East England
Bowes
Bowes in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
The Old Armoury Campsite
The Old Armoury Campsite — a campsite in england north east.
📷 3Castles · North East England
Lavatrae Roman Fort
Lavatrae Roman Fort in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Gilmonby
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North East England
The Old Armoury Campsite
The Old Armoury Campsite — a campsite in england north east.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Ivy Hall Farm Campsite
Ivy Hall Farm Campsite — a campsite in england north east.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bowfield Farm Camping and Caravaning
Bowfield Farm Camping and Caravaning — a caravan park in england north east.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Barnard Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Barnard Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site — a campsite in england north east.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Teesdale Barnard Castle Caravan & Motorhome Club Campsite
Teesdale Barnard Castle Caravan & Motorhome Club Campsite — a caravan park in england north east.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Pecknell Farm Caravan Site
Pecknell Farm Caravan Site — a caravan park in england north east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Blue Bell Public House
Blue Bell Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · 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.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Turk's Head Public House
Turk's Head Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 6Historic pubs · North East England
Commercial Hotel
Commercial Hotel in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · North East England
Cricketers' Arms Public House
Cricketers' Arms Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gilmonby?
- Gilmonby is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 9JR), in the parish of Bowes.
- What is Gilmonby?
- Gilmonby — village in County Durham, England, UK.
- How do I get to Gilmonby?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 9JR.
- Is Gilmonby a protected site?
- Yes — Gilmonby is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gilmonby free to visit?
- Yes, Gilmonby is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gilmonby?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 9JR. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.