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Bollihope and Woodland Fells

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Bollihope and Woodland Fells is one of 85 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham. It is among the largest in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the North Pennines National Landscape.

Wolsingham Station is about 1.3 km away to the north-east. For more of the same, Teesdale Allotments and Upper Teesdale are close by.

Full name: Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells

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Photo along the Weardale Way, a 74-mile long-distance path running from Sunderland to Cowshill, north east England.

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Long-distance path

The Wear from mouth to moor — Roker pier to Cowshill, passing beneath Durham Cathedral on the way up the dale.

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Viewpoint near Eggleston

Two thousand hectares of forest in a Durham dales valley, laced with walking and mountain-bike trails.

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Photo of Weardale Railway, a visitor attraction near Stanhope, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

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Heritage line running up the dale between Bishop Auckland and Stanhope through Frosterley and Wolsingham.

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