Mountains & hills · North East England
Standards
In or near Helbeck.
Standards — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 597.4 m.

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Standards is a mountain located in england north east. Elevation: 597.4 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lune Forest SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Standards is a mountain located in North-East England. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature in the region. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing, attracting both enthusiasts and casual walkers. Visitors can expect a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels, set against a backdrop of natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5989, -2.2188
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Lunedale
- Postcode
- DL12 0PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: n29537105 (ODbL)
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Archaeological sites · 2.0 km

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Historic bridges · 2.1 km

Crosshill Stone
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km

Far Beck Bridge
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Grains o' th' Beck Meadows
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Bink Moss
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km

Stone circle
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Standards?
- Standards is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0PB), in the parish of Lunedale.
- What is Standards?
- Standards — mountain in england north east. Elevation: 597.4 m.
- How do I get to Standards?
- The nearest town is Helbeck. Drivers can use postcode DL12 0PB.
- Is Standards a protected site?
- Yes — Standards is part of the Lune Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Standards?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0PB. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.