Haunted barrow
Prince Caryn's Tomb
The silent copse.
See it clearly
- What's there
- Pine clump on a hilltop
- Legend from
- Middleton-in-Teesdale
- Tone
- Mysterious
Where wind never blows.
Kirkcarrion is a Bronze Age burial cairn crowned by a Victorian pine copse above Teesdale. Legend says it is the tomb of Prince Caryn, and that the wind never blows there. It was largely dug out in 1804, revealing a cist burial.