Archaeological sites · North East England
Hunter's House Pit
In or near West Rainton.
Hunter's House Pit — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hunter's House Pit is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Hunter's House Pit is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its significance in understanding prehistoric human activity in the region. The site contributes valuable insights into the area's ancient history and archaeological research.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8289, -1.5097
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Little Lumley
- Postcode
- DH4 6QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/8576868679 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hunter's House Pit?
- Hunter's House Pit is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH4 6QD), in the parish of Little Lumley.
- What is Hunter's House Pit?
- Hunter's House Pit — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hunter's House Pit?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH4 6QD.
- Is Hunter's House Pit free to visit?
- Yes, Hunter's House Pit is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hunter's House Pit?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH4 6QD.