
What is recorded here
Dora's Seat is a small hill or minor peak with an elevation of approximately 200–300 metres, located within the upland landscape of County Durham. Its name may derive from a local figure or legend, though specific folklore is not widely documented; it is likely of geological interest as part of the Carboniferous limestone formations common in the region.
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Places near here
Black LawMountain / peak · 1000 yd
Fendrith HillMountain / peak · 1125 yd
East Binks EdgeCliff · 1.3 mi
High Hurth EdgeCliff · 1.6 mi
Milestone at Hanging ShawListed building · 2.3 mi
Middle Level Mine ShopListed building · 2.4 mi
Langdon Beck PlantationWood · 2.5 mi
Waterfall on Flushiemere BeckWaterfall · 2.7 mi
Old Milestone by the B6277, GreenhillsMonument or public art · 2.7 mi
Flushiemere Beck WaterfallWaterfall · 2.7 mi
Old Milestone by the B6277, south of West Friar HouseMonument or public art · 2.9 mi
Gibson's Cave Waterfall in 1991Cave or cavern · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Mike Quinn · CC BY-SA 2.0