Latest house prices for Stanhope, Bishop Auckland

Stanhope, located in the vicinity of Bishop Auckland, is a charming market town perched on the River Wear. This historic town is situated in the heart of Weardale, surrounded by spectacular natural beauty that attracts walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers from across the UK. Stanhope has a rich heritage, boasting an ancient church with impressive stained glass windows, a castle dating back to the Norman Conquest and charming stone houses harking back to its mining and lead-smelting past. Despite its historic roots, Stanhope is a living and thriving community that offers modern conveniences such as shopping facilities and healthcare services. With affordable living costs compared to nearby cities such as Newcastle, and excellent schools for families with children, Stanhope is an ideal choice for those looking to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing urban amenities.