Hill End, County Durham

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Hill End
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Hill End is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the south side of Weardale, near Frosterley. [1]

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 92 Barnard Castle & Richmond (Teesdale) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2011. ISBN   9780319228982.

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