Frosterley Marble
You can see a superb natural outcrop of Frosterley Marble in the Bollihope Burn at Harehope Quarry, just outside Frosterley in Weardale.
You can see a superb natural outcrop of Frosterley Marble in the Bollihope Burn at Harehope Quarry, just outside Frosterley in Weardale.
A view of the North Pennines through time
The most important centre for lead-mining in 19th Century Britain
A place to see the uncovered remains of an important North Pennines smelting site
An abandoned limestone quarry
England's biggest waterfall plunges over the Whin Sill
Discover the fossil tree in front of St. Thomas' Church in Stanhope
Cliffs formed from dolerite during the last Ice Age
A landscape shaped by glaciers
See how the famous Rookhope Arch looked, when it formed part of the busy Rookhope smelting mill