Throston

Throston is an area of north within the in , England. The area name is from the Anglo Saxon thosson meaning hill.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb in Hartlepool, County Durham, England, UK
  • Also known as: High Throston

Places of Interest

Highlights include Victoria Park and Nasir Mosque.

Stadium
is a football ground in , County Durham, England, which is the home of National League club Hartlepool United. The four sides of the ground are known as the Town End Terrace, the Niramax Stand, the Cyril Knowles Stand and the Rink End.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The , built in 2005 and located on Brougham Terrace, is the first purpose-built mosque in , , England. The mosque was built following the conversion of numerous Britons in to Islam, including the Imam of the mosque, Tahir Selby.

School
is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in , , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hartlepool and West Park.

is a post-industrial town on the coast of in northeast England, with a population of 92,600 in 2024. From 1974 to 1996 it was assigned to a new county, Cleveland, but this was then abolished and returned to County Durham.

Suburb
is a suburban area of , , in . It is situated on the western fringes of .

Village
is a village and civil parish in , , northwest of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Throston.

Throston

Latitude
54.69482° or 54° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.22278° or 1° 13′ 22″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HIR
Open location code
9C6WMQVG+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11831895553
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2646923
Wiki­data ID
Q124737859
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In Other Languages

“Throston” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: Throston
  • Throston

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Highlights include North Cemetery and The Bird Sculpture Walk.

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