Sinder Hope

Valley in Northumberland

England

Sinder Hope

Location of Sipton Lead Mines The capped shaft of the Blackett Level at Sipton can be seen left, centre. This photo was taken as an attempt to reproduce an old photograph. The mine buildings were pulled down in 1950.

The small building in the field (150 metres South Of Sipton Terrace), just right of centre, was the mine Powder House or explosive Store.

Allen Valleys Local History Group: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://web.archive.org/web/20220918142027/http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220918142027/http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/">Archive Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Location of Sipton Lead Mines Credit: Andrew Curtis

Sinder Hope is a small village located in the beautiful county of Northumberland, England. Nestled within the picturesque landscape of the Northumberland National Park, it lies in the heart of the stunning Sinderhope Valley. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green meadows, and breathtaking panoramic views.

With a population of around 150 residents, Sinder Hope exudes a tranquil and close-knit community atmosphere. The village is known for its charming stone-built houses that reflect the area's rich history and traditional architectural style. Many of these buildings date back several centuries and add to the village's unique character.

Sinder Hope is surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty and offers a range of outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pennine Way, a long-distance footpath that traverses the stunning landscape of the North Pennines. The village is also a popular destination for birdwatching, with various species of birds, including curlews and peregrine falcons, frequently spotted in the area.

Despite its small size, Sinder Hope boasts a vibrant community spirit. The village is home to a local pub, where residents and visitors can enjoy a drink and a meal while soaking in the picturesque views. The nearby market town of Hexham provides essential amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, ensuring that residents have easy access to everything they need.

In summary, Sinder Hope is a charming village nestled in the Sinderhope Valley of Northumberland. With its stunning natural surroundings and welcoming community, it offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for residents and visitors to enjoy.

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Sinder Hope Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.860379/-2.2313362 or Grid Reference NY8551. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Location of Sipton Lead Mines The capped shaft of the Blackett Level at Sipton can be seen left, centre. This photo was taken as an attempt to reproduce an old photograph. The mine buildings were pulled down in 1950.

The small building in the field (150 metres South Of Sipton Terrace), just right of centre, was the mine Powder House or explosive Store.

Allen Valleys Local History Group: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://web.archive.org/web/20220918142027/http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220918142027/http://www.allenvalleyslocalhistory.org.uk/photo/sipton-mine-0002-162/">Archive Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Location of Sipton Lead Mines
The capped shaft of the Blackett Level at Sipton can be seen left, centre. This photo was taken as an attempt to reproduce an old photograph. The mine buildings were pulled down in 1950. The small building in the field (150 metres South Of Sipton Terrace), just right of centre, was the mine Powder House or explosive Store. Allen Valleys Local History Group: LinkExternal link Archive LinkExternal link
Small plantation near to Sipton Burn Sipton Burn flows in the valley beyond the trees.
The flat-topped moorland dome is Sipton Law.
Small plantation near to Sipton Burn
Sipton Burn flows in the valley beyond the trees. The flat-topped moorland dome is Sipton Law.
Moorland descending towards head of Swampy Sike The shallow bowl of moorland gathers water for Swampy Sike which shortly becomes known as Sinderhope Burn in the valley of Sinder Hope. That in turn feeds into the River East Allen.
Moorland descending towards head of Swampy Sike
The shallow bowl of moorland gathers water for Swampy Sike which shortly becomes known as Sinderhope Burn in the valley of Sinder Hope. That in turn feeds into the River East Allen.
Pastures and moles near Pry Hill (2) Even more moles than in October 2009 - <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1588140">NY8351 : Pastures and moles near Pry Hill</a>.
Pastures and moles near Pry Hill (2)
Even more moles than in October 2009 - NY8351 : Pastures and moles near Pry Hill.
Cleugh between Low Acton and Middle Acton
Cleugh between Low Acton and Middle Acton
Cowslips on Mill Haugh
Cowslips on Mill Haugh
Rowantree Stob After restoration - see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/461309">NY8351 : Rowantree Stob</a>.
Rowantree Stob
After restoration - see NY8351 : Rowantree Stob.
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Aaaaaaah
The best of friends
The best of friends
Wooded cleugh above the River East Allen
Wooded cleugh above the River East Allen
Knock Shield Road crossing Knockshield Burn at Knock Shield.
Knock Shield
Road crossing Knockshield Burn at Knock Shield.
River East Allen Ford and footbridge over the River East Allen near Rye Close.
River East Allen
Ford and footbridge over the River East Allen near Rye Close.
Hazeldene Hazeldene Cottage on the B6295 at Sinderhope Burnfoot.
Hazeldene
Hazeldene Cottage on the B6295 at Sinderhope Burnfoot.
Plantation Lodge Cottage at the north end of Sipton Plantation.
Plantation Lodge
Cottage at the north end of Sipton Plantation.
East Garret's Hill East Garret's Hill Farm.
East Garret's Hill
East Garret's Hill Farm.
Newfold House Newfold House Farm.
Newfold House
Newfold House Farm.
Allendale Golf Course View of Allendale Golf Course and the Club House.
Allendale Golf Course
View of Allendale Golf Course and the Club House.
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Sinder Hope is located at Grid Ref: NY8551 (Lat: 54.860379, Lng: -2.2313362)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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