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Peckriding Top Lot

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Peckriding Top Lot is one of 101 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Northumberland. At 0.03 km², it is one of the smaller SSSIs in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the North Pennines National Landscape.

Nearby SSSIs include Hexhamshire Moors, Allendale Moors and Stawardpeel Woods. For arrivals by rail, Haydon Bridge Station is about 10.3 km to the north.

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Photo of High Cup Nick, the glacial valley cut into the North Pennines escarpment, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

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Photo along the Isaac's Tea Trail, a 36-mile long-distance path in England.

Isaac's Tea Trail

Long-distance path

A North Pennines round from Allendale in the footsteps of Isaac Holden, the lead miner turned tea seller who fundraised village to village.

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

Weardale Way

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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Photo of Nenthead Mines, a visitor attraction in the North Pennines, Cumbria, north west England.Highlight

Nenthead Mines

Attraction near Nenthead

A restored North Pennine lead-mining landscape high above Nenthead, with underground trips and a heritage centre.

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Photo of Blanchland, a village in the North Pennines, Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

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Village

Cobbled abbey village of honey-coloured stone in the Derwent valley, reputed one of England's prettiest.

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Photo of Hexham Old Gaol, a visitor attraction in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

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Attraction near Hexham

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