Natural landmarks · North East England
Hawthorn Hive
In or near Easington Colliery.
Hawthorn Hive — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
Roger Muggleton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horden · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Hawthorn Hive is a named natural feature in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hawthorn Dene SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hawthorn Hive is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site is characterised by its distinctive formations and diverse flora and fauna, offering a unique insight into the region's natural environment. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which is known for its scenic beauty and ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8000, -1.3167
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Easington Colliery
- Postcode
- SR8 3UX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Easington
- Nearest railway station
- Horden — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647271 (CC BY 4.0)
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Beaches · 0.9 km
Hawthorn Quarry
Wildlife reserves · 1.2 km
Easington Colliery Disaster Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawthorn Hive?
- Hawthorn Hive is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR8 3UX), in the parish of Easington Colliery.
- What is Hawthorn Hive?
- Hawthorn Hive — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Hawthorn Hive?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR8 3UX.
- Is Hawthorn Hive a protected site?
- Yes — Hawthorn Hive is part of the Hawthorn Dene SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hawthorn Hive?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR8 3UX.