Sinderhope

Settlement in Northumberland

England

Sinderhope

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 Credit: Trevor Littlewood

Sinderhope is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the northeast of England. Situated within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it enjoys a picturesque setting surrounded by rolling hills and stunning landscapes.

The village itself is home to a tight-knit community and has a population of around 150 residents. The architecture of Sinderhope is predominantly traditional, with charming stone-built houses and cottages that add to its rural charm.

One of the notable features of Sinderhope is its close proximity to the Northumberland National Park, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The park offers a wealth of activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, with breathtaking views waiting to be discovered.

Sinderhope is also known for its mining heritage, which dates back to the 19th century. The area was once a thriving lead mining region, and remnants of this history can still be seen in the form of old mine buildings and the Sinderhope Lead Mine.

Although Sinderhope may be a small village, it is not without amenities. There is a local pub that serves as a hub for the community, offering a place to socialize and unwind. However, for more extensive facilities and services, residents typically venture to nearby towns such as Allendale or Hexham.

Overall, Sinderhope offers a tranquil and idyllic setting, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the beauty of the Northumberland countryside.

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Sinderhope Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.862026/-2.240975 or Grid Reference NY8451. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

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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The best of friends
The best of friends
Wooded cleugh above the River East Allen
Wooded cleugh above the River East Allen
Acton Burn Road crossing Acton Burn with Hagg Plantation in the background.
Acton Burn
Road crossing Acton Burn with Hagg Plantation in the background.
Long Well Looking up Long Well, a small sike running off Longwell Moor.
Long Well
Looking up Long Well, a small sike running off Longwell Moor.
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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Sinderhope is located at Grid Ref: NY8451 (Lat: 54.862026, Lng: -2.240975)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Located within 500m of 54.862026,-2.240975
Sinderhope
Created By: Potlatch alpha
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q7522138
Lat/Long: 54.8652644/-2.2414752
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