Grid reference NZ0042
3 km from Crawleyside, County Durham, England
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The B6278 crossing Stanhope Common
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Floor of Millstone Quarry
The disused Millstone Quarry covers a large area of ground on the west side of Collier Law. It's similar in nature to the Dursand Quarry a little to the north. Sand was extracted and a large area of rock has been exposed following its removal.
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Route of former railway
The former Stanhope and Tyne railway on the ascent to Park Head depot
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Moorland west of Parkhead station
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Snowy Sand Pit
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Old Boundary Marker by disused railway, north of Stanhope
Estate Boundary Marker - Railway in parish of Stanhope (Wear Valley District), moorland East of the B6278, North of Stanhope, beside bed of disused railway.
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Milestone Society National ID: DU_SDRSTA10em
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Disused railway approaching Park Head
This length of disused railway runs from the top of the Crawleyside Incline to Park Head Station and formed part of the once extensive network of railways in upper Weardale which served the lead and iron ore mining industries.... (more)
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Lone tree on the bend
One of those survivors you get in places like this, defying wind, weather, sheep and all the rest of it.
Maybe slightly deeper, damper soil in this small depression has something to do with it.
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Sandstone quarry
Sandstone quarry with masts on Collier Law on the horizon.
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Old Boundary Marker by the disused railway, north of Stanhope
Railway Boundary Marker beside the bed of a disused railway on moorland east of the B6278, north of Stanhope. Stanhope parish. Inscribed S D / R and erected during the relatively short period of ownership by the Stockton & Darlington... (more)
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The B6278
View of the B6278 as it heads up towards Muggleswick Common. To the left of the picture is Horseshoe Hill on Edmondbyers Common.
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Stanhope : B6278 (set of 2 images)
Heading along the B6278.
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