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St John’s Chapel – Farming, Mining & Methodism

Start from The Weardale Inn
Ireshopeburn
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL13 1HD

Tel: +44 03000 265342

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St John's Chapel - Farming, Mining & Methodism with permission of Durham County Council

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  • Distance: 5-10 Miles
  • Grade: Moderate
  • Grade: Hard
  • Route Surface: Off Road
  • Route Surface: On Road
  • Theme: Breathtaking Views
  • Theme: Heritage
  • Theme: Nature
  • Theme: Rivers / Reservoirs

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  • In countryside

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Opening Times

2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)

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Road Directions

Take the A689 to Ireshopeburn - the Weardale Inn is directly off the main road.

Public Transport Directions

The 101 Weardale Travel Service runs to Ireshopeburn from Crook every two hours.

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