Archaeological sites · North East England
old lead levels
In or near Stanhope.
old lead levels — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Frosterley · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
old lead levels 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Lead Levels is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features significant historical evidence related to lead mining and processing activities in the area. The site provides insights into the industrial practices and environmental impacts of lead extraction in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.7099, -1.9711
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 2SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Nearest railway station
- Frosterley — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/201773778 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is old lead levels?
- old lead levels is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 2SY), in the parish of Stanhope.
- What is old lead levels?
- old lead levels — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to old lead levels?
- The nearest railway station is Frosterley, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL13 2SY.
- Is old lead levels a protected site?
- Yes — old lead levels is part of the Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is old lead levels free to visit?
- Yes, old lead levels is free to enter.
- How do I get to old lead levels?
- The nearest railway station is Frosterley, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 2SY.