Historic houses · North East England
Thwaites
Thwaites — a historic house in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
Andy Waddington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Thwaites is a historic house located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lune Forest SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thwaites is a historic house located in North-East England. It is notable for its architecture and historical significance, although specific details about its era or designation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5862, -2.1421
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Lunedale
- Postcode
- DL12 0PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
Sources
- osm: node/2117910832 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thwaites?
- Thwaites is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0PA), in the parish of Lunedale.
- What is Thwaites?
- Thwaites — a historic house in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thwaites?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 0PA.
- Is Thwaites a protected site?
- Yes — Thwaites is part of the Lune Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Thwaites?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0PA. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.