Lanchester

Lanchester is a village and civil parish in , England, 8 miles west of and 5 miles from . It had a population at the 2011 Census of 4,054.
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  • Type: Village with 3,540 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in County Durham, England
  • Also known as: “Lanchester, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Longovicium and St Bede’s Catholic School and Sixth Form College.

Archaeological site
Photo: David Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was an auxiliary fort located on Roman…

School
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College…

Church
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Lanchester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ornsby Hill and Newbiggin.

Hamlet
is a village in , in England.

Hamlet
Lanchester is a village and civil parish…

Village
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England.

Lanchester

Latitude
54.82201° or 54° 49′ 19″ north
Longitude
-1.74295° or 1° 44′ 35″ west
Population
3,540
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB XTL
Open location code
9C6WR7C4+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267155320
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644968
Wiki­data ID
Q861627
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Lanchester” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lanchester (Durham konderria)”
  • Basque: “Lanchester”
  • Breton: “Lanchester (Durham)”
  • Breton: “Lanchester”
  • Catalan: “Lanchester”
  • Cebuano: “Lanchester”
  • Dutch: “Lanchester, County Durham”
  • French: “Lanchester”
  • German: “Lanchester”
  • Irish: “Lanchester”
  • Italian: “Lanchester”
  • Persian: “لنچستر، کانتی دورام”
  • Persian: “لنچستر”
  • Polish: “Lanchester”
  • Portuguese: “Lanchester”
  • Swedish: “Lanchester”
  • Turkish: “Lanchester, County Durham”
  • Turkish: “Lanchester, Durham Kontluğu”
  • Welsh: “Lanchester, Swydd Durham”
  • Welsh: “Lanchester”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Spring Gardens and Hollybush.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lanchester Post Office and Lanchester Methodist Church.

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Worth a closer look: Durham and Darlington.

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