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438: 425: 38: 54: 61: 223: 470: 592: 263: 240: 247: 271: 585: 449:, 7th Baron Scrope of Bolton it probably consisted of three ranges around a courtyard with a moat. After Scropes' death the estate passed down his family until 100: 42:
Coal chauldrons and pit wheel sculpture at Burnhope. (Opened by MP Hilary Armstrong and two of the local school children, Mark Gray and Kerry Pinnington)
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Burnhope has increased in size rapidly within the last few years with over 120 new homes being built by developer, Keepmoat Homes.
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Burnhope is a village of contrasts, being home to many of the area's poorest and richest people (among them, children's author
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when it was banned at Durham so it was moved to Burnhope. In 1986 a 60th anniversary was held to mark this event.
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The school was run in 1921 by William Jacques Warwick, with his wife Emmeline teaching in the Infants Department.
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Two miles south-east are the ruins of Langley Hall, a 16th-century fortified manor house. Built for
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Burnhope from Springwell Farm with Burnhope Television Mast on the horizon
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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
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were erected in a field between the village and nearby
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For further information about the above parishes, see
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For the reservoir further west in County Durham, see
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It is located in the 60: 59: 52: 36: 355:valley on the opposite side to 1500:Bishop Auckland Urban District 375:is roughly two miles north. 1: 1137:Hutton Henry and Station Town 715:Low Coniscliffe and Merrybent 561:Stone Circle "Gardner's Crop" 491:Hutchinson, William (1823). 241:County Durham and Darlington 1157:Kimblesworth and Plawsworth 94:OS grid reference 25:Human settlement in England 1761: 1712:Stockton-on-Tees (borough) 1638:Grindon and Thorpe Thewles 541:Burnhope Transmission Mast 15: 1745:Villages in County Durham 1692: 1587:Hartlepool County Borough 1412:West Rainton and Leamside 766:Darlington County Borough 612: 407:has been held apart from 280: 258: 218: 47: 35: 1494:Durham Municipal Borough 511:"Langley Hall (1145890)" 471:"Parish population 2011" 1684:Teesside County Borough 1663:Stillington and Whitton 1167:Langleydale and Shotton 670:East and West Newbiggin 363:. Burnhope overlooks 1510:Stanley Urban District 1362:Streatlam and Stainton 927:Cassop-cum-Quarrington 912:Brandon and Byshottles 442: 429: 198:Postcode district 128:Ceremonial county 110:Unitary authority 1207:Middleton in Teesdale 902:Bradbury and the Isle 440: 427: 1498:Parts of the former 1492:Parts of the former 1472:Wycliffe with Thorpe 1462:Wolsingham Park Moor 1307:Seaton with Slingley 1277:Raby with Keverstone 1192:Lynesack and Softley 720:Middleton St. George 620:(north of the river) 556:Burnhope Flatts Farm 178:Sovereign state 1682:Part of the former 1585:Part of the former 1317:Sheraton with Hulam 1032:Evenwood and Barony 405:Durham Miners' Gala 319: /  987:Easington Colliery 812:Greater Willington 660:Coatham Mundeville 546:Burnhope Waggonway 443: 430: 264:UK Parliament 210:Dialling code 18:Burnhope Reservoir 1732: 1731: 1402:Weather Hill Wood 1077:Hamsterley Common 1047:Framwellgate Moor 992:Easington Village 972:Croxdale and Hett 640:Archdeacon Newton 551:Burnhope Colliery 495:. pp. 481–3. 401:transmission mast 343:is a village and 338: 337: 272:North West Durham 88:1,564 (2011) 1752: 1725: 1710:For the part of 1704: 1679:Unparished areas 1597:Stockton-on-Tees 1582:Unparished areas 1478:Unparished areas 1322:Sherburn Village 1042:Forest and Frith 1012:Egglestone Abbey 877:Bishop Middleham 761:Unparished areas 695:Houghton le Side 690:High Coniscliffe 618:Stockton-on-Tees 595: 588: 581: 572: 528: 527: 525: 523: 507:Historic England 503: 497: 496: 488: 482: 481: 479: 477: 467: 334: 333: 331: 330: 329: 324: 323:54.828°N 1.709°W 320: 317: 316: 315: 312: 286: 172: 104: 103: 73:Location within 63: 62: 56: 40: 28: 1760: 1759: 1755: 1754: 1753: 1751: 1750: 1749: 1735: 1734: 1733: 1728: 1709: 1696: 1688: 1653:Preston-on-Tees 1591: 1514: 1382:Trimdon Foundry 1227:Morton Tinmouth 792:Bishop Auckland 770: 710:Little Stainton 623: 608: 599: 537: 532: 531: 521: 519: 505: 504: 500: 490: 489: 485: 475: 473: 469: 468: 464: 459: 435: 391:). 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Burnhope Reservoir

Burnhope is located in County Durham
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