Archaeological sites · North East England
Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold
Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold 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: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It provides insight into early human activity in the region, featuring remnants of ancient structures and artefacts. The site contributes to the understanding of prehistoric life and practices in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6413, -2.1984
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Forest and Frith
- Postcode
- DL12 0EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: node/6910557261 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold?
- Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0EP), in the parish of Forest and Frith.
- What is Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold?
- Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 0EP.
- Is Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold a protected site?
- Yes — Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE National Nature Reserve.
- Is Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold free to visit?
- Yes, Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prehistoric settlement and burnt mound at Bleabeck Washfold?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0EP. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.