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Allenheads

Northumberland, North East

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Studdon 4.7 milesNenthead 5 milesRookhope 5.1 milesWestgate 5.3 milesHunstanworth 6.1 milesAllendale Town 6.7 milesEastgate 7 milesCatton 7 miles

Villages in Allenheads

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Days out & attractions in Allenheads

Days out around Allenheads – lakes, viewpoints, hills, nature reserves and more, including 9 in Allenheads itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs19🌄 Viewpoints1⛰️ Hills & peaks35🌿 Nature reserves2🏛️ Museums7🗿 Monuments & memorials5🏚️ Ruins7🏺 Archaeological sites13🕳️ Caves1

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Springhouse Reservoir

Allenheads · 0.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Eastend Reservoir

Allenheads · 0.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Byerhope Reservoir

Dirt Pot · 0.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Dodd Reservoir

Dirt Pot · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Coatenhill Reservoir

Spartylea · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Collierhill Dam

Lanehead · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Kidd's Dam

Coalcleugh · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Dam overspill

Wearhead · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Burnhope Reservoir

Wearhead · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Low Slitt Mine Pond

Westgate · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Handsome Mea

Nenthead · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Peg's Hole Reservoir

Rookhope · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Broad Pool

Carr Shield · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Burnhead Dam

Ramshaw · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Perry's Dam

Nenthead · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Whiteheaps Dam

Ramshaw · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Cochran's Dam

Daddry Shield · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Sikehead Dams

Ramshaw · 6.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Burnhope Dam

Ramshaw · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Frazer's hush

Allenheads · 1.9 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Middlehope Moor

Allenheads · 1.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Green Hill

Dirt Pot · 1.2 miles · 529 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Stangend Rigg

Lanehead · 1.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Killhope Law

Coalcleugh · 2.5 miles · 673 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hartley Moor Top

Carr Shield · 3.1 miles · 571 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Dry Rigg

Lintzgarth · 3.1 miles · 561 m above sea level

MapWebsite
⛰️ Peak

Nookton Fell

Hunstanworth · 3.7 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Highwatch Currick

Lanehead · 4.3 miles · 639 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Knoutberry Hill

Nenthead · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Black Hill

Coalcleugh · 4.3 miles · 609 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

The Dodd

Coalcleugh · 4.3 miles · 614 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Scarsdale Head

Lintzgarth · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cuthbert's Hill

Lintzgarth · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Rimey Law

Lintzgarth · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Lamb's Head

Lanehead · 4.3 miles · 648 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Brownley Hill

Carr Shield · 5 miles · 533 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Watson's Pike

Sinderhope · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Whimsey Hill

Galligill · 5 miles · 572 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Dead Stones

Ashgillside · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Stobbs Cross

Sinderhope · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Bolt's Law

Ramshaw · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Noon Hill

Ireshopeburn · 5.6 miles · 616 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Nunnery Hill

Nenthead · 5.6 miles · 607 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Long Law

Rookhope · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Flinty Fell

Ashgillside · 5.6 miles · 614 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Low Pike

Daddry Shield · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

High Pike

Daddry Shield · 6.2 miles · 586 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Great Stony Hill

Harwood · 6.2 miles · 708 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Scaud Hill

Harwood · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Causeway Hill

Harwood · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Long Hill

Rookhope · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Burnhope Seat

Ashgillside · 6.8 miles · 746 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Chapel Fell Top

St. John's Chapel · 6.8 miles · 700 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Burnhope Seat

Ashgillside · 6.8 miles · 747 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Dead Friars

Ramshaw · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Wear Valley Wetland

Wearhead · 3.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Lintzgarth Fell Nature Reserve

Lintzgarth · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Allenheads Heritage Centre

Allenheads · 0.1 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Armstrong Hydraulic Engine

Allenheads · 0.1 miles

24/7

Free entry
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🏛️ Museum

The Blacksmith's Shop

Allenheads · 0.1 miles

24/7

Free entry
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🏛️ Museum

Killhope Lead Mining Museum

Lanehead · 2.5 miles

Free entry
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Weardale Museum

Middle Blackdene · 4.3 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Nenthead Mines

Nenthead · 5 miles

Free entry
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Museum of Classic Sci-Fi

Allendale · 6.8 miles

The Peth, Hexham NE47 9BJ

MapWebsite

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Shorngate Cross currick

Allenheads · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

Cowshill War Memorial

Cowshill · 2.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Commonwealth War Grave

St. John's Chapel · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Rookhope War Memorial

Rookhope · 5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Nenthall War Memorial

Galligill · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Ventilating Furnace

Allenheads · 1.9 miles

Remains of ventilating furnace at top of Middlehopehead air shaft for ventilating Burtree Pasture Mine.

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🏚️ Ruins

Middlehope Old Workings

Middle Blackdene · 3.1 miles

Site of old lead workings

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🏚️ Ruins

Former Limekiln

Wearhead · 4.3 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Smelting Mill

Nenthead · 5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Middle Level Mine Timber Store

St. John's Chapel · 5.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Middle Level Mine Shop

Daddry Shield · 5.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Burnt Walls

Eastgate · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Allenheads Smelt Mill

Dirt Pot · 0.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Rispey Mill (Lead)

Lintzgarth · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

lime_kiln

Lanehead · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Old Rookhope ore hearth lead smeltmill

Lintzgarth · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Rookhope Smelting Mill

Lintzgarth · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

old mine workings

St. John's Chapel · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

old mine workings

St. John's Chapel · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

old mine workings

St. John's Chapel · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp at High Northgate

Eastgate · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

old mine workings

Daddry Shield · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Brandon Walls lead mine and ore works

Rookhope · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

old mine workings

Daddry Shield · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Highfield Hushes

Harwood · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🕳️ Caves

🕳️ Cave

Broad Pot

Ashgillside · 5.6 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Allenheads.

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