Horden
Horden is a village and electoral ward in County Durham, England. It is situated on the North Sea coast, to the east of Peterlee, approximately 12 miles south of Sunderland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,200 residents
- Description: village in County Durham, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Horden, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Horden railway station.
Horden railway station
Railway station
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Horden is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station, situated 10 miles 74 chains south-east of Sunderland, serves the villages of Horden, Blackhall Colliery and Easington along with the town of Peterlee in County Durham, North East England.
Dene Academy
School
Dene Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Peterlee, County Durham, England. Established in 1962, in November 2012 the school relocated to a new building on the same site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterlee and Blackhall Colliery.
Peterlee
Town
Peterlee is a town in County Durham, England, south of Sunderland, north of Hartlepool, west of the Durham Coast and east of Durham. It gained town status in 1948 under the New Towns Act 1946, which also created the nearby settlements of Newton Aycliffe and Washington, Tyne and Wear.
Blackhall Colliery
Village
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Blackhall Colliery is a village on the North Sea coast of County Durham, in England. It is situated on the A1086 between Horden and Hartlepool. To the south of the Blackhall Colliery's Catholic church is Blackhall Rocks.
Little Thorpe
Village
Little Thorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of Easington Village, in County Durham, England. It is between Easington and Peterlee.
Horden
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Horden, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76394° or 54° 45′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.31639° or 1° 18′ 59″ westPopulation
7,200Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)Open location code
9C6WQM7M+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 29348074OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2646612Wikidata ID
Q2471323
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Horden” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هوردن”
- Basque: “Horden”
- Belarusian: “Гордэн”
- Bengali: “হর্ডেন”
- Bulgarian: “Хорден”
- Catalan: “Horden”
- Cebuano: “Horden”
- Chinese: “Horden”
- Chinese: “霍尔登”
- Chinese: “霍爾登”
- Chinese: “霍登”
- Dutch: “Horden”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هوردن”
- French: “Horden”
- German: “Horden”
- Gujarati: “હોર્ડન”
- Hungarian: “Horden”
- Irish: “Horden”
- Italian: “Horden”
- Japanese: “ハーデン”
- Japanese: “ホーデン”
- Kannada: “ಹಾರ್ಡೆನ್”
- Korean: “호르덴”
- Lithuanian: “Hordenas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Horden (Durham)”
- Persian: “هوردن”
- Polish: “Horden”
- Portuguese: “Horden”
- Russian: “Хорден”
- Silesian: “Horden”
- Spanish: “Horden”
- Swedish: “Horden”
- Tamil: “ஹோர்டன்”
- Telugu: “హోర్దేన్”
- Turkish: “Horden”
- Ukrainian: “Горден”
- Urdu: “ہوردین”
- Welsh: “Horden”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horden Community Welfare Football Club and Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church.
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