Ludworth
Ludworth is a pit village in County Durham, England situated between Durham and Peterlee. Ludworth is 6.2 miles from Durham City Centre and 5.4 miles from Peterlee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ludworth, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ludworth War Memorial and Ludworth Tower.
Crime Rigg and Sherburn Hill Quarries
Quarry
Crime Rigg and Sherburn Hill Quarries is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham, England. It lies about 1 kilometre east of the village of Sherburn Hill and about 7 kilometres east of the city of Durham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haswell Plough and Thornley.
Haswell Plough
Hamlet
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haswell Plough is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Peterlee, south of Haswell. Haswell Plough was first mentioned in the 12th century as being one of three parts of the village of Haswell.
Thornley
Village
Photo: Karlovian, Public domain.
Thornley is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, about 5 miles to the east of Durham and 5 miles west of Peterlee. The community grew around a coal mine established in 1835, which remained open until 1970.
Shadforth
Hamlet
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shadforth is a village in County Durham, England, a few miles east of Durham. The historic centre of the village is a conservation area. The population at the 2011 census was 2,118. Shadforth is also a civil parish that incorporates Ludworth and Sherburn Hill.
Ludworth
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Shadforth, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76651° or 54° 45′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.43969° or 1° 26′ 23″ westElevation
413 feet (126 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LUWOpen location code
9C6WQH86+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 29347772OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2643423Wikidata ID
Q6699536
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Ludworth” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ludworth, County Durham”
- French: “Ludworth”
- Irish: “Ludworth, Contae Durham”
- Polish: “Ludworth (Durham)”
- Polish: “Ludworth”
- Welsh: “Ludworth, Swydd Durham”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haswell and Sherburn Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ludworth Post Office and Ludworth Community Centre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ludworth”. Photo: GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON, CC BY-SA 2.0.