Bank Cottages - Writers Cottage
Alston, North West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.9 mi (Open Charge Map)
Writers Cottage is one of the Bank Cottages in Alston, a cosy spot for two with EV charging nearby, handy if you're touring the North Pennines by electric car.
Mining heritage is close at hand, with Nenthead Mines just over a mile away, and Killhope Lead Mining Museum and The Hub both within easy reach for a day exploring the area's industrial past.
Bardon Mill station is the nearest railway station, should you prefer to arrive by train, leaving the cottage as a quiet retreat for couples wanting to explore this remote stretch of Northumberland and Cumbria.
Mining heritage is close at hand, with Nenthead Mines just over a mile away, and Killhope Lead Mining Museum and The Hub both within easy reach for a day exploring the area's industrial past.
Bardon Mill station is the nearest railway station, should you prefer to arrive by train, leaving the cottage as a quiet retreat for couples wanting to explore this remote stretch of Northumberland and Cumbria.
Facilities
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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