England, United Kingdom · Europe
3,096
Population
Europe
Continent
London
Timezone
GB
Country Code
Chopwell is a village in the Gateshead district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Rowlands Gill and 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Hamsterley. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 9,395. In 1150, Bishop Pudsey granted the Manor of Chopwell to the first Abbot of Newminster. Newminster Abbey retained possession of the manor until the dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536. Traditionally an area of coal mining, Chopwell was nicknamed "Little Moscow" because of the...
Coordinates
54.9180°, -1.8201°
Region/State
England
District
Gateshead
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Open-air living museum of historic life
Georgian house, garden & nature walks
Open · Closes 4 pm
Open 24 hours
Heritage railway & steam powered stock
Large Victorian park with Gothic mansion
Beamish - The Living Museum of the North
Open-air living museum of historic life
4.8 / 5Gibside
Georgian house, garden & nature walks
4.7 / 5Prudhoe Castle
Open · Closes 4 pm
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Sisterson Waterfall
Open 24 hours
5.0 / 5Tanfield Railway
Heritage railway & steam powered stock
4.7 / 5Saltwell Park
Large Victorian park with Gothic mansion
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