Burial mounds & barrows · North East England
Seven Sisters round barrow
In or near Houghton-le-Spring.
Seven Sisters round barrow — a burial mound in North East England, United Kingdom.
David Robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham · 6.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Seven Sisters round barrow is a burial mound located in North East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Seven Sisters round barrow is a burial mound located in the Scottish Lowlands. This ancient site is part of a group of barrows, notable for their archaeological significance and historical context.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8366, -1.4513
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- DH5 8JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham — 6.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/6883619358 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Seven Sisters round barrow?
- Seven Sisters round barrow is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH5 8JD), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Seven Sisters round barrow?
- Seven Sisters round barrow — a burial mound in North East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Seven Sisters round barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 6.7 km away. The nearest town is Houghton-le-Spring. Drivers can use postcode DH5 8JD.
- Is Seven Sisters round barrow free to visit?
- Yes, Seven Sisters round barrow is free to enter.
- How do I get to Seven Sisters round barrow?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH5 8JD.