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Castle Hill (County Durham)

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Castle Hill (County Durham) is one of eleven castles the Albion Guide maps in County Durham. The nearest other castle is Easby castle, 13 km to the east. The nearest railway station is Yarm, 4.1 km to the west.

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Photo along the Coast to Coast, a 190-mile National Trail running from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay, England.Highlight

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