Villages · North East England
Tanfield
In or near Crookgate Bank.
Tanfield — a village in scotland lowlands.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 1.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Tanfield is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 1,659. The area is characterised by its rural landscape and small community atmosphere. Visitors can expect a quiet setting typical of lowland villages, with local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and occasional visitors. The village's compact size allows for easy exploration on foot.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8929, -1.7132
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Stanley
- Postcode
- DH9 9PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Population
- 1,659
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636267 (CC BY 4.0)
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Mines & mining heritage · 1.1 km
Crookgate Bank
Towns & cities · 1.1 km
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Pickering Nook
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Tanfield Lea
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White-le-Head
Mines & mining heritage · 1.5 km
Burnopfield War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km
West Kyo
Wildlife reserves · 1.7 km
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📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Tanfield Hall
Tanfield Hall — house in Stanley, County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Holy wells · North East England
Walls, Piers, Steps, Gates And Railings In Front Of Tanfield Hall
Walls, Piers, Steps, Gates And Railings In Front Of Tanfield Hall — Grade I listed wall in County Durham, England, UK.
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Tanfield
Tanfield in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Crookgate Bank
Crookgate Bank — village in County Durham, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Tanfield
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Derwent Caravan Park
Derwent Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bobby Shafto Caravan Park
Bobby Shafto Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Byreside Caravan Site
Byreside Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Bewicke Main Residential Caravan Park
Bewicke Main Residential Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5B&Bs · North East England
The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · North East England
Stables Bar & Restaurant
Stables Bar & Restaurant — a restaurant in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Shepherd & Shepherdess
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📷 4Historic pubs · North East England
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tanfield?
- Tanfield is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH9 9PY), in the parish of Stanley.
- What is Tanfield?
- Tanfield — a village in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Tanfield?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH9 9PY.
- How do I get to Tanfield?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH9 9PY.