Photo of Allensford Country Park, a country park near Edmundbyers, County Durham, north east England.

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Allensford Country Park

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Allensford Country Park is a country park in County Durham, covering 0.06 km². The Albion Guide lists ten country parks in the county; this is one of them. It is the smallest of them.

Pow Hill Country Park and Derwent Walk Country Park are among the country parks within 12.6 km. For arrivals by rail, Stocksfield Station is about 11.3 km to the north.

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