Villages · North East England
Stanhope
In or near Stanhope.
Stanhope — a village in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stanhope · 1.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stanhope is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 1,602. Characterised by its rural setting, it serves as a small community hub within the region. The village offers a glimpse into local life in the Lowlands, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and traditional Scottish architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7500, -2.0167
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Postcode
- DL13 2PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Population
- 1,602
- Nearest railway station
- Stanhope — 1.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637078 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Stanhope Hall
Historic houses · 0.1 km
Unthank Hall
Historic houses · 0.4 km
Stanhope Town Hall
Historic houses · 0.4 km
Crawley railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.5 km
Regenerare
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km
Stanhope Castle
Literary houses · 0.6 km
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Stanhope Castle
Historic houses · 0.7 km
Stanhope War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
Stanhope
Towns & cities · 0.8 km
Greenfoot Quarry
Quarries · 0.8 km
Stanhope Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.8 km
Stanhope railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.1 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Stanhope Hall
Stanhope Hall — house in Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Unthank Hall
Unthank Hall — house in Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK.
📷 4Historic houses · North East England
Stanhope Town Hall
Stanhope Town Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Heritage railway stations · North East England
Crawley railway station
Crawley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · North East England
Regenerare
Regenerare — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · North East England
Stanhope Castle
Stanhope Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Stanhope
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Stanhope Caravan Park
Stanhope Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Belle Vue Caravan Site
Belle Vue Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Heather View Country and Leisure Park
Heather View Country and Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · North East England
Hiole House Bunkhouse
Hiole House Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Betsdale Caravan Park
Betsdale Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Frosterley Inn Caravan Park
Frosterley Inn Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Black Bull Public House
Black Bull Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel
The Lord Crewe Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Cafés · North East England
The White Monk Tearoom
The White Monk Tearoom — a café in scotland lowlands.
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📷 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 Stanhope?
- Stanhope is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 2PF), in the parish of Stanhope.
- What is Stanhope?
- Stanhope — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Stanhope?
- The nearest railway station is Stanhope, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL13 2PF.
- Is Stanhope a protected site?
- Yes — Stanhope is part of the Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers Commons and Blanchland Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Stanhope?
- The nearest railway station is Stanhope, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 2PF.