Willington

Willington is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Greater Willington, in County Durham and the ceremonial county of , England. Willington stands in the foothills of the and near the close to , and .
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  • Type: Village with 6,630 residents
  • Description: village in County Durham, England
  • Also known as: “Willington, County Durham”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Willington, Oakenshaw, and Page Bank War Memorial Cross and Parkside Academy.

Memorial
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School
, is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Hall Lane Estate, Willington, , , England. Parkside teaches a wide range of standard, and specialist curriculum subjects as well as a multitude of after school activities.

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or Vinovium was a Roman fort and settlement situated just over 1 mile to the north of the town of on the banks of the in County Durham, England. is situated 2½ miles south of Willington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunnybrow and Todhills.

Village
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is a village in , in England. In the 2001 census had a population of 1,296. It is effectively the southern suburb of Willington.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in , England. It is situated a few miles to the north of , between and .

Hamlet
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is a village and former civil parish in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of , England. It is situated to the south of Willington, near . In the 2001 census had a population of 368.

Willington

Latitude
54.71105° or 54° 42′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.69045° or 1° 41′ 26″ west
Population
6,630
Elevation
459 feet (140 metres)
Open location code
9C6WP865+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 434026200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2633896
Wiki­data ID
Q1613441
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Willington” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويلينجتون”
  • Arabic: “ويلينغتون”
  • Asturian: “Willington”
  • Basque: “Willington (Durham konderria)”
  • Basque: “Willington”
  • Cebuano: “Willington, Durham”
  • Dutch: “Willington”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويلينجتون”
  • French: “Willington”
  • Greek: “Γουίλινγκτον”
  • Italian: “Willington”
  • Persian: “ویلینگتون، کانتی دورهام”
  • Persian: “ویلینگتون”
  • Polish: “Willington”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویلینقتون، کانتی دورهام”
  • Swedish: “Willington, Durham”
  • Swedish: “Willington”
  • Urdu: “ولنگٹن، کاؤنٹی ڈرہم”
  • Volapük: “Willington”
  • Welsh: “Willington, Swydd Durham”
  • Welsh: “Willington”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Willington Methodist Church and Willington Library.

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