West Kyo
West Kyo is a small village in County Durham, England, United Kingdom. The name kyo is derived from an old word for 'cow'. It is situated a very short distance to the north of Annfield Plain and to the east of Catchgate.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kyo”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Andrew and Pontop Pike transmitting station.
Pontop Pike transmitting station
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catchgate and Annfield Plain.
West Kyo
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.86591° or 54° 51′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.73757° or 1° 44′ 15″ west
Elevation
768 feet (234 metres)
Open location code
9C6WV786+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“West Kyo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “West Kyo”
- French: “West Kyo”
- Irish: “West Kyo”
- Polish: “West Kyo”
- Welsh: “West Kyo”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: East Kyo and Bush Blades.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Methodist Church and Annfield Plain Library.
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