Knitsley
Knitsley is a hamlet in the civil parish of Healeyfield, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the south of the town of Consett.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derwentside College and Christ Church, Consett.
Derwentside College
College
Derwentside College is a further education college based in Consett, County Durham, England. It is the major provider of vocational post-16 education and training in the former district of Derwentside.
Consett bus station
Bus station
Consett is a town in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England, about 14 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne. It had a population of 27,394 in 2001 and an estimate of 25,812 in 2019.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delves Lane and Crookhall.
Delves Lane
Village
Photo: Vivienne Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Delves Lane is a small village to the south of Consett, County Durham, England. The housing in the area was built as a suburb of Consett, historically providing housing for people working in the former mining and steel industries.
Crookhall
Village
Crookhall is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated between Consett and Delves Lane. It is named after, and intimately connected to, Crook Hall which once stood nearby.
Consett
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Consett is a former steel-making town in County Durham, in the hills 14 miles southwest of Newcastle. In 2021 the population was 29,885.
Knitsley
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Healeyfield, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.83381° or 54° 50′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.82651° or 1° 49′ 35″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Open location code
9C6WR5MF+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 315022630OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Knitsley” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Knitsley”
- French: “Knitsley”
- Irish: “Knitsley”
- Polish: “Knitsley”
- Swedish: “Knitsley”
- Welsh: “Knitsley”
- “Knitsley”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Templetown and Hurbuck Cottages.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knitsley Mx and Delves Lane Primary School.
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