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Archaeological sites · North East England

Remains of St Michael's Church

In or near Whorlton.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair accessible🐾 Dog-friendly££

Remains of St Michael's Church — a archaeological in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

River Greta from the Dairy Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4016717

Paul Buckingham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Remains of St Michael's Church is a archaeological located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Rokeby Park is a neo-Palladian villa designed by Sir Thomas Robinson, built between 1725 and 1730. The site features a natural landscape with the convergence of the Greta and Tees rivers, providing scenic beauty and historical context.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Remains of St Michael's Church are located in North-East England. This archaeological site features the remnants of a historical church, reflecting the region's ecclesiastical heritage. The site is notable for its historical significance, although specific dates and architectural details are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.5249, -1.8714
Parish
Rokeby
Postcode
DL12 9RZ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland
Phone
01833 631342
Opening
Mon & Tue 2pm–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Remains of St Michael's Church?
Remains of St Michael's Church is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 9RZ), in the parish of Rokeby.
What is Remains of St Michael's Church?
Remains of St Michael's Church — a archaeological in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Remains of St Michael's Church?
The nearest town is Whorlton. Drivers can use postcode DL12 9RZ.
Is Remains of St Michael's Church a protected site?
Yes — Remains of St Michael's Church is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Remains of St Michael's Church?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 9RZ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.