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Stanhope Civil Parish


Stanhope is a civil parish in Weardale, County Durham. It is the largest civil parish in England with an area of 85 square miles. The parish had a population of 4,581 at the time of the 2011 Census. Settlements in the parish include CrawleysideEastgateFrosterleyIreshopeburnLaneheadRookhopeSt John's ChapelStanhope, Wearhead, and Westgate. Most of the Parish is in the North Pennine Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (ANOB).

Civil Parishes in County Durham Stanhope Shittlehope Westgate Crawleyside Eastgate Lanehead Wearhead Frosterley Cowshill St John's Chapel Rookhope Ireshopeburn Forest Quarter Township (Stanhope), 1848 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Stanhope Civil Parish Ravensfield, Stanhope Stanhope Parish, 1848
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Stanhope Parish Council
- "...Stanhope Parish Council is the largest in England with an area of 85 square miles and has a population of 4581 at the last census in 2011. There are 2421 …

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Stanhope
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Stanhope
- Overview About Stanhope Map Street View   Stanhope (pronounced in the regional dialect "Stanup") is a small market town in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the River …
Rookhope
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Rookhope
- Overview About Rookhope Map Street View Rookhope is a village in the Pennines in County Durham, in the past the area was associated with lead mining and fluorspar mining. Rookhope is …
Lanehead
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Lanehead
- Overview About Lanehead Map Street View Lanehead is a village in County Durham, located by Killhope Burn, near the top of Weardale, and close to the county border with Cumbria. …
Eastgate
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Eastgate
- Overview About Eastgate Map Street View Eastgate is a village in Weardale, County Durham, located about two and a half miles west of Stanhope. The village is situated by the …
Ireshopeburn
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Ireshopeburn
- Overview About Ireshopeburn Map Street View Ireshopeburn is a village in County Durham, located in Weardale on the A689 road between Wearhead and St John's Chapel. Ireshopeburn is a village …
Wearhead
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Wearhead
- Overview About Wearhead Map Wearhead is a picturesque village in County Durham, located at the start of Weardale where the River Wear is begins at the confluence of Burnhope Burn …
Frosterley
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Frosterley
- Overview About Frosterley Map Street View Frosterley is a village in County Durham located by the River Wear in Weardale, between Wolsingham and Stanhope. Frosterley has a station on the …
St John's Chapel
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St John's Chapel
- Overview About St John's Chapel Map Street View St John's Chapel is a village in County Durham, located in Weardale between Ireshopeburn and Daddry Shield. St John's Chapel is a …
Cowshill
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Cowshill
- Overview Map Street View Cowshill is a village in Upper Weardale in County Durham, situated by Killhope Burn and within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cowshill is located …
Westgate
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Westgate
Crawleyside
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Crawleyside
- Overview Map Street View Crawleyside is a hillside village in Weardale, less than half a mile to the north of Stanhope in County Durham. Much of the village is located …
Shittlehope
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Shittlehope
- Overview Map Street View Shittlehope is a hamlet in County Durham, located to the south-east of Stanhope. Shittlehope Burn flows in a south-west direction by Shittlehope Edge, past Shittlehopeside (ruined …

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