This peaceful village is ideal for starting your route or for taking a short break and regaining your strength. It has a long history, with evidence of prehistoric settlements dating back to the Neolithic period.

Paul Whiting

January 18, 2024

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The village church, St Edmund's, has evidence of pre-Norman building,[5] but it mainly dates from the 12th century, with renovations from 1859 onwards. The pre-Reformation stone altar was rediscovered and replaced in the church during the restoration

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Elevation 250 m

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Wednesday 11 March

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Max wind speed: 39.0 km/h

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

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Edmundbyers Village

1. Way of Light and Lead Mining Trail Loop

2. Hisehope Reservoir – Smiddy Shaw Reservoir loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI

3. Edmundbyers – Derwent Reservoir loop from Burnhope Burn SSSI

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