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The Great Britain Guide

Waterfalls Β· North East England

Summerhill Force

Summerhill Force β€” waterfall in scotland lowlands.

Gibson's Cave Waterfall in 1991 - geograph.org.uk - 2227631

peter robinson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Summerhill Force is a waterfall located in scotland lowlands. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesdale Allotments 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

Summerhill Force is a waterfall located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its natural beauty and the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for photography and enjoying the outdoors. The area offers various walking routes that provide access to different viewpoints of the waterfall.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.6530, -2.1414
Parish
Newbiggin
Postcode
DL12 0UE
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Gibson's Cave Waterfall in 1991 - geograph.org.uk - 2227631πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· North East England

Gibson's Cave

Gibson's Cave β€” cave in scotland lowlands.

Bowlees visitor centre - geograph.org.uk - 6269026πŸ“· 3

Public art & sculpture Β· North East England

Molluscarium

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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Hare Hill

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National landscapes (AONB) Β· North East England

Bowlees

Bowlees in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Howgill House - geograph.org.uk - 2202232πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· North East England

Bowlees and Friar House Meadows

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FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk
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Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Low Force

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FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Ά

Where to eat & stay near Summerhill Force

Places to stay

Gabion - geograph.org.uk - 1715950πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Low Way Farm Camping Site

Low Way Farm Camping Site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Market cross, Middleton-in-Teesdale - geograph.org.uk - 6411214πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· North East England

Brunswick House

Brunswick House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

β†— brunswickhouse.net
The fish and chip shop - geograph.org.uk - 3779334πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

The Teesdale Hotel

The Teesdale Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ teesdalehotel.co.uk
Trouble at Langdon Beck - geograph.org.uk - 7561692πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North East England

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel

Langdon Beck Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ yha.org.uk
Access for the Pennine Way at the junction of the B6277 and Holwick Road - geograph.org.uk - 3587820πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Daleview Holiday Park

Daleview Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ daleviewcaravanpark.com
Robust stile on the side of the Tees railway walk - geograph.org.uk - 7792391πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Lonton South Farm

Lonton South Farm β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Trinity Methodist Church, Galgate - geograph.org.uk - 2392538πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Commercial Hotel

Commercial Hotel in England North East, United Kingdom.

β†— thisisdurham.com
21 Galgate, Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2392529πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Cricketers' Arms Public House

Cricketers' Arms Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.

River Tees at Barnard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 8242671πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The White Swan Public House And Swan Cottage

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Barnard Castle, Horsemarket - geograph.org.uk - 2482210πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North East England

Nobia & Sons

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Inside Waterloo Yard - geograph.org.uk - 5649769πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Turk's Head Public House

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Market Place, Wolsingham - geograph.org.uk - 7605046πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Black Bull Public House

Black Bull Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Summerhill Force?
Summerhill Force is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0UE), in the parish of Newbiggin.
What is Summerhill Force?
Summerhill Force β€” waterfall in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Summerhill Force?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 0UE.
Is Summerhill Force a protected site?
Yes β€” Summerhill Force is part of the Teesdale Allotments SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Summerhill Force?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0UE. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.