Natural landmarks · North East England
Hell Kettles
In or near Darlington.
Hell Kettles in England North East, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hell Kettles 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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Official information
Hell Kettles is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) located in County Durham, specifically within the Darlington district. It is recognized for its biological interest and features a variety of monitored natural habitats.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hell Kettles SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Hell Kettles are a pair of deep pools near Darlington in County Durham, England. They are a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.4928, -1.5681
- District
- Darlington
- Parish
- Hurworth
- Postcode
- DL2 2SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stockton West
- Established
- 1976
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington — 3.4 km
- Official site
- designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15223524 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hell Kettles (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hell Kettles?
- Hell Kettles is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL2 2SE), in the parish of Hurworth.
- What is Hell Kettles?
- Hell Kettles in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hell Kettles?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL2 2SE.
- When was Hell Kettles built?
- Built or established in 1976.
- Is Hell Kettles a protected site?
- Yes — Hell Kettles is part of the Hell Kettles SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hell Kettles?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL2 2SE.