Caves · North East England
Heathery Burn Cave
In or near Stanhope.
Heathery Burn Cave in England North East, United Kingdom.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stanhope · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Heathery Burn Cave is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
Heathery Burn Cave is a cave near Stanhope, County Durham, England, in which a large collection of Late Bronze Age weapons and tools was discovered and excavated between 1859 and 1872.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7655, -2.0208
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 2EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Nearest railway station
- Stanhope — 2.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q19364823 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Heathery Burn Cave (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heathery Burn Cave?
- Heathery Burn Cave is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 2EY), in the parish of Stanhope.
- What is Heathery Burn Cave?
- Heathery Burn Cave in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Heathery Burn Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Stanhope, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL13 2EY.
- Is Heathery Burn Cave a protected site?
- Yes — Heathery Burn Cave 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 Heathery Burn Cave free to visit?
- Yes, Heathery Burn Cave is free to enter.
- How do I get to Heathery Burn Cave?
- The nearest railway station is Stanhope, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 2EY.