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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North East England

Hunter's House Pit

In or near West Rainton.

Free admission

Hunter's House Pit — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Pond - geograph.org.uk - 2515896

brian clark — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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
Parish
Little Lumley
Postcode
DH4 6QD
Parliamentary constituency
North Durham
Nearest railway station
Chester-le-Street5.2 km

Sources

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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.