Weardale Museum is dedicated to preserving the heritage of Weardale and its people. This small, volunteer run establishment is an interesting place to visit and learn about the region's mining history. It was first opened in 1984 in the former manse of the neighbouring High House Chapel.

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1. Weardale Museum – Cowshill Village loop from Daddry Shield

15.2km

04:23

360m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Burnhope Reservoir – Weardale Museum loop from St. John's Chapel

14.6km

03:58

210m

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3. St John's Chapel War Memorial – Weardale Museum loop from St. John's Chapel

4.83km

01:19

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Stanhope, North East England, England, United Kingdom

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Weardale Museum

1. Weardale Museum – Cowshill Village loop from Daddry Shield

2. Burnhope Reservoir – Weardale Museum loop from St. John's Chapel

3. St John's Chapel War Memorial – Weardale Museum loop from St. John's Chapel

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