Mountains & hills · North East England
Killhope Law
In or near Alston.
Killhope Law — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Killhope Law is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Allendale Moors SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Killhope Law is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views characteristic of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation. The area provides a natural setting for those interested in exploring the landscape of southern Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7982, -2.2828
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 1AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616282 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Killhope Law?
- Killhope Law is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 1AT), in the parish of Stanhope.
- What is Killhope Law?
- Killhope Law — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Killhope Law?
- Drivers can use postcode DL13 1AT.
- Is Killhope Law a protected site?
- Yes — Killhope Law is part of the Allendale Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Killhope Law?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 1AT. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.