Esh

Esh is a village and civil parish situated around five miles north-west of in County Durham, England. The central area of the village contains a stone cross, which probably replaced a former market cross.
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Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 4,830 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in County Durham, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Esh, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Esh Cross and Diggerland Durham.

Cross
Photo: Uncredited, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Theme park
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theme park.

Memorial
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quebec and Langley Park.

Hamlet
is a small village in , in . Once a coal mining village, it is situated 6 miles west of the city of , and close to the villages of Esh, , and .

Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. The historic city of lies 4 miles to the east. The village has a wide variety of shops and amenities and is also home to Diggerland, where children of all ages can take control of a variety of heavy machinery and take rides over the former colliery ground on bulldozers and Land Rovers.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of Esh, in , England. It is situated to the south of , to the north west of . is known for its picturesque pastoral scenery in the autumn and was depicted on many nineteenth century lithographs.

Esh

Latitude
54.79078° or 54° 47′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.69432° or 1° 41′ 40″ west
Population
4,830
Elevation
702 feet (214 metres)
Open location code
9C6WQ8R4+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29345024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649914
Wiki­data ID
Q5397756
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Esh” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “এশ”
  • Cebuano: “Esh”
  • Chinese: “Esh”
  • Chinese: “厄殊”
  • Dutch: “Esh”
  • French: “Esh”
  • German: “Esh”
  • Gujarati: “ઈશ”
  • Irish: “Esh”
  • Italian: “Esh (Durham)”
  • Italian: “Esh”
  • Japanese: “エッシュ”
  • Kannada: “ಇಶ್”
  • Korean: “에쉬 카우틴 더럼”
  • Lithuanian: “Ešas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Esh”
  • Persian: “اش، کانتی دورام”
  • Persian: “اش”
  • Polish: “Esh (Durham)”
  • Polish: “Esh”
  • Portuguese: “Esh”
  • Russian: “Эш”
  • Spanish: “Esh”
  • Swedish: “Esh”
  • Tamil: “எஸ்”
  • Telugu: “ఇష్”
  • Urdu: “ایش، کاؤنٹی ڈرہم”
  • Welsh: “Esh, Swydd Durham”
  • Welsh: “Esh”
  • “Esh”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels and Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School.

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