River Skerne
The River Skerne is a tributary of the River Tees. It flows through County Durham in England.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter, Croft-on-Tees and Croft Bridge.
Church of St Peter, Croft-on-Tees
Church
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The Church of St Peter, Croft-on-Tees is a 12th century grade I listed parish church in the village of Croft-on-Tees in North Yorkshire, England. Artefacts and carvings inside the church are believed to have given rise to many of the characters created by Lewis Carroll, who as a child, attended St Peter's in the 1840s when his father was rector of the church.
Croft Bridge
Bridge
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Croft Bridge is a road bridge over the River Tees, straddling the border between North Yorkshire and County Durham, in the north of England. The road over the bridge is now the A167, previously a second branch of the Great North Road, meeting the old road in Darlington.
Hurworth Grange Community Centre
Community center
Hurworth Grange Community Centre is a building in the village of Hurworth-on-Tees, Durham, England. Built in 1875, it has had a long and varied history, from private residence of a wealthy Quaker banking family to its modern-day use as a community centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croft-on-Tees and Hurworth-on-Tees.
Croft-on-Tees
Village
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Croft-on-Tees is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It has also been known as Croft Spa, and from which the former Croft Spa railway station took its name. It lies 11 miles north-north west of the county town of Northallerton.
Hurworth-on-Tees
Village
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Hurworth-on-Tees is a village in the borough of Darlington, within the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated in the civil parish of Hurworth.
Dalton-on-Tees
Village
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Dalton-on-Tees is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, near the boundary with County Durham. According to the 2001 Census there were 318 people living in the parish in 120 houses. Dalton-on-Tees is situated 1½ miles south of River Skerne.
River Skerne
- Type: Watercourse
- Description: river in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Skerne” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Skerne”
- Hebrew: “נהר סקרן”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Skerne”
- Swedish: “River Skerne”
- Welsh: “Afon Skerne”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skerne Park and Dalton upon Tees.
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