Wolsingham

Wolsingham is a market town in Weardale, County Durham, England. It is situated by the , between and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Town with 2,500 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in County Durham, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Wolsingham, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wolsingham Town Hall and Wolsingham War Memorial.

Town hall
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building in the Market Place in Wolsingham, a town in , in England. It accommodates the local public library as well as the offices and meeting place of Wolsingham Parish Council.

Memorial
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pub
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thornley and High Stoop.

Hamlet
Photo: Vivienne Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in Weardale, , England, about 1 mile south of . In 2001 it had a population of 184. is situated 2½ miles east of Wolsingham.

Hamlet
is a village in , England. It is situated a short distance to the north-west of , on the A68. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wolsingham.

Hamlet
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a village in , England. Built in 1854–1855 a short distance to the north-west of to house ironstone miners, it was named after the victorious Battle of of the Crimean War, similarly to Balaclava, another County Durham village. is situated 3 miles northeast of Wolsingham.

Wolsingham

Latitude
54.73007° or 54° 43′ 48″ north
Longitude
-1.88345° or 1° 53′ 0″ west
Population
2,500
Elevation
466 feet (142 metres)
Open location code
9C6WP4J8+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29345573
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2633694
Wiki­data ID
Q1613466
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Wolsingham” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Wolsingham”
  • Basque: “Wolsingham”
  • Cebuano: “Wolsingham”
  • Chinese: “Wolsingham”
  • Dutch: “Wolsingham”
  • French: “Wolsingham”
  • Irish: “Wolsingham”
  • Italian: “Wolsingham”
  • Japanese: “ウォルシンガム”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wolsingham”
  • Persian: “وولسینگهام”
  • Polish: “Wolsingham”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وولسینقهام”
  • Swedish: “Wolsingham”
  • Turkish: “Wolsingham”
  • Welsh: “Wolsingham”
  • “Wolsingham”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wolsingham Library and Wolsingham Baptist Church.

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