Stanhope Caravan Park
Bishop Auckland
📍 The Butts, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2UQ
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.2 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Robert Graham (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Private, family-run park owned by the same family for over forty years
- Most centrally located site in Stanhope, near the River Wear
- Close to the heart of Stanhope village
- Long season running from February to November
Stanhope Caravan Park sits in the market town of Stanhope in Weardale, County Durham, close to Bishop Auckland. This private, family-run park has been owned by the Rutherford family for over forty years and is the most centrally located site in Stanhope, set near the River Wear yet just a stone's throw from the heart of the village. The park offers pitches for over 70 static holiday homes and runs a season from 1st February until 30th November, catering for owners and family only rather than tourers or tents. Nearby attractions within reach include the Weardale Museum, Hall Hill Farm, and Allenheads Heritage Centre, making it a handy base for exploring the surrounding Durham countryside.
How far to…
- Town centre
- stone's throw away
Practical details
- Open
- 1st February to 30th November
- Parking
- Owners & family only, no tourers or tents
Accommodation on site
- Static caravans
Details taken from the operator's own website on 22 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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