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The Great Britain Guide

Reservoirs & lochs · North East England

Ireshopeburn

In or near Hunstanworth.

Free admission

Ireshopeburn in England North East, United Kingdom.

George VI postbox on Front Street, Ireshopeburn - geograph.org.uk - 5519605

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ireshopeburn 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Ireshopeburn (; EYE-suup-burn ) is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the south side of Weardale, between St John's Chapel and Wearhead, and on the other side of the Wear from West Blackdene and New House. In the 2001 census Ireshopeburn had a population of 112. Burnhope Reservoir lies above the village. Ireshopeburn is the site of the High House Chapel, the oldest purpose-built Methodist Chapel in the world to have held continuous weekly services since its foundation in 1760. John Wesley himself preached at High House on many occasions. Ireshopeburn is the site of the Weardale Museum.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.7430, -2.2090
Parish
Stanhope
Postcode
DL13 1EN
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ireshopeburn?
Ireshopeburn is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 1EN), in the parish of Stanhope.
What is Ireshopeburn?
Ireshopeburn in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ireshopeburn?
Drivers can use postcode DL13 1EN.
Is Ireshopeburn a protected site?
Yes — Ireshopeburn is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
Is Ireshopeburn free to visit?
Yes, Ireshopeburn is free to enter.
How do I get to Ireshopeburn?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 1EN. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.