West Newlandside Meadows, North Pennines

#17 among attractions in North Pennines

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West Newlandside Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Wear Valley district of County Durham, England. It lies 3 km south-west of the village of Stanhope. ()

Coordinates: 54°43'55"N, 2°2'39"W

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North Pennines United Kingdom

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West Newlandside Meadows – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Slit Woods, Fairy Holes Cave, Smiddy Shaw Reservoir, Westernhope Burn Wood.

4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Slit Woods
108 min walk • Slitt Woods is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Wear Valley district of County Durham, England. It occupies the valley of Middlehope Burn, a tributary of the River Wear, which it joins at Westgate, just south of the site.
2.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Fairy Holes Cave
63 min walk • Fairy Holes Cave is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Wear Valley district of west County Durham, England. It is located on the western flanks of Snowhope Moor, on the right bank of Westernhope Burn, some 3 km south-west of the village of Eastgate.
7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Smiddy Shaw Reservoir
179 min walk • Smiddy Shaw Reservoir is one of a group of three reservoirs located on Muggleswick Common, County Durham, the others being Waskerley and Hisehope Reservoirs. The reservoir, which was completed by 1872, is owned and operated by Northumbrian Water.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Westernhope Burn Wood
59 min walk • Westernhope Burn Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Wear Valley district of south-west County Durham, England.
4.2 miW
Church
Westgate Methodist Chapel
107 min walk • Westgate Methodist Chapel stands on the A689 road in the village of Westgate, some 5 miles west of Stanhope, County Durham, England.
2.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Crawley Edge Cairns, Stanhope
61 min walk • The Crawley Edge Cairns are a series of forty-two Bronze Age round barrows, cairns and clearance cairns located in a field in Crawleyside, near Stanhope, County Durham, England.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Weardale
125 min walk • Weardale is a dale, or valley, on the east side of the Pennines in County Durham, England. Large parts of Weardale fall within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – the second-largest AONB in England and Wales.
5.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Waskerley Reservoir
135 min walk • Waskerley Reservoir is the largest of a group of three reservoirs located on Muggleswick Common, County Durham, the others being Smiddy Shaw and Hisehope Reservoirs.
2.5 miN
Archaeological site
Heathery Burn Cave
64 min walk • Heathery Burn Cave is a cave near Stanhope, County Durham, England, in which a large collection of Late Bronze Age weapons and tools was discovered and excavated between 1859 and 1872.