Shittlehope
| Shittlehope | |
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 Flooding at Shittlehope Bridge in 2009 | |
  Shittlehope Location within County Durham | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Shittlehope is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England.[1] It is situated on the north side of Weardale between Stanhope and Frosterley.
Geography
Shittlehope Burn flows nearby.[2] The burn flows by Lynkirk Cave, a popular caving spot in the area.[3]
References
- ^ Somerville, Christopher (16 June 2018). "A good walk: Stanhope Burn, Durham Dales". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ Egglestone, William Morley (1883). Stanhope and its neighbourhood. [2 pt. Pt. 2 is entitled All around Stanhope]. p. 118.
- ^ "CaveMaps.org". cavemaps.org. Retrieved 14 December 2025.
External links
Media related to Shittlehope at Wikimedia Commons