Waterfalls Β· North East England
Summerhill Force
Summerhill Force β waterfall in scotland lowlands.

peter robinson β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ2 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
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Newbiggin
- Postcode
- DL12 0UE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: n5795429866 (ODbL)
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Historic bridges Β· 1.0 km

Sheep
Wildlife reserves Β· 1.0 km

Prehistoric settlement
Archaeological sites Β· 1.1 km

Prehistoric settlement
Archaeological sites Β· 1.1 km

Roman period native settlement
Archaeological sites Β· 1.1 km
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Molluscarium
Molluscarium β a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills Β· North East England
Hare Hill
Hare Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 356 m.
National landscapes (AONB) Β· North East England
Bowlees
Bowlees in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic houses Β· North East England
Bowlees and Friar House Meadows
Bowlees and Friar House Meadows in England North East, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments Β· North East England
Low Force
Low Force in England North East, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Summerhill Force
Places to stay
Campsites Β· North East England
Low Way Farm Camping Site
Low Way Farm Camping Site β a campsite in scotland lowlands.
B&Bs Β· North East England
Brunswick House
Brunswick House β a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
Hotels Β· North East England
The Teesdale Hotel
The Teesdale Hotel β a hotel in scotland lowlands.
Hostels Β· North East England
Langdon Beck Youth Hostel
Langdon Beck Youth Hostel β a hostel in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North East England
Daleview Holiday Park
Daleview Holiday Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Campsites Β· North East England
Lonton South Farm
Lonton South Farm β a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs Β· North East England
Commercial Hotel
Commercial Hotel in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· North East England
Cricketers' Arms Public House
Cricketers' Arms Public House in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· North East England
The White Swan Public House And Swan Cottage
The White Swan Public House And Swan Cottage in England North East, United Kingdom.
π· 5Historic pubs Β· North East England
Turk's Head Public House
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Historic pubs Β· North East England
Black Bull Public House
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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.