Wharnley Burn Waterfall

Waterfall Consett County Durham

Wharnley Burn Waterfall

Waterfall In Consett, County Durham

A beautiful little waterfall located in Allensford near Consett.

If you've had a hectic day/month/year/lockdown and you just need a place where you can relax and reset, then we have found that exact place.

Wharnley Burn Waterfall in Allensford near Consett, has a tranquil and fairy-tale ambience where you can while away the hours and ponder the universe.

The surrounding area is also lovely for a wander and simply enjoying the amazing northern countryside near the River Derwent.

Thanks to Ian Sproat for sharing these stunning images for us all to enjoy! Room for a little one next to you Ian?

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Where Is Wharnley Burn Waterfall

Where Is It?

What three words
setting.branched.jabs

Lat / Long
54.844424, -1.884772
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Cross the road, walk between the two buildings and then follow the burn as it meanders west and then south. Probably a 5-10 min walk.


Where To Park?

What three words
bins.fortnight.hexes

Lat / Long
54.846526, -1.880554

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There is nearby parking at Allensford Park.

Simon Hawkins

Contributed by Simon Hawkins

Thanks for checking out this place on the Fabulous North! I do enjoy a wander out in to the countryside trying to find hidden gems that not many people know about. You can't beat a rogue Pele tower up a remote hill or a mysterious stone circle or a stunning waterfall secluded in a forest.

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