Villages · North East England
Pontop
In or near Burnopfield.
Pontop — a village in scotland lowlands.
Robert Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 3.3 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Pontop is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to local natural features. The area is typical of the Lowlands, offering a landscape of rolling hills and agricultural land. Visitors can expect a quiet, traditional community atmosphere.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8833, -1.7500
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DH9 9HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 3.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640120 (CC BY 4.0)
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Mines & mining heritage · 1.2 km
Clough Dene
Other places · 1.3 km
Pontop Hall
Historic houses · 1.5 km
Harelaw
Historic churches · 1.5 km
Rosedale Manor
Manor houses · 1.5 km
Harperley
Historic houses · 1.6 km
Little Pontburn Linn Waterfall
Waterfalls · 1.7 km
Nearby
📷 5📷 3📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton
St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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White-le-Head
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Where to eat & stay near Pontop
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Byreside Caravan Site
Byreside Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Derwent Caravan Park
Derwent Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5B&Bs · North East England
The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bobby Shafto Caravan Park
Bobby Shafto Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Hownsgill Caravan Park
Hownsgill Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Restaurants · North East England
Stables Bar & Restaurant
Stables Bar & Restaurant — a restaurant in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Shepherd & Shepherdess
The Shepherd & Shepherdess in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic pubs · North East England
Delves Lane
Delves Lane in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Queens Head Public House
Queens Head Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pontop?
- Pontop is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH9 9HY), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- What is Pontop?
- Pontop — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Pontop?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH9 9HY.
- How do I get to Pontop?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH9 9HY.