Crook

Crook is a market town in the Durham County Council unitary authority and ceremonial county of , England. It is located on the edge of Weardale and sometimes referred to as the "Gateway to Weardale".
  • Town with 9,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 499 feet (152 metres)
  • …is also known as “Crook, County Durham”
  • Description: town in County Durham, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fir Tree War Memorial Drinking Fountain and Parkside Academy.
, is a coeducational secondary school… is situated 2½ miles east of Crook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roddymoor and Howden-le-Wear.

Crook

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Latitude
54.71279° or 54° 42′ 46″ north
Longitude
-1.75171° or 1° 45′ 6″ west
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9C6WP67X+48
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Crook” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Crook”
  • Basque: “Crook (Durham konderria)”
  • Basque: “Crook”
  • Bavarian: “Crook”
  • Cebuano: “Crook”
  • Dutch: “Crook”
  • French: “Crook”
  • German: “Crook”
  • Hebrew: “קרוק”
  • Italian: “Crook”
  • Japanese: “クロック”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Crook i County Durham”
  • Persian: “کروک، کاونتی دورهام”
  • Persian: “کروک”
  • Polish: “Crook”
  • Portuguese: “Crook”
  • Swedish: “Crook, Durham”
  • Swedish: “Crook”
  • Urdu: “کروک، کاؤنٹی ڈرہم”
  • Welsh: “Crook, Swydd Durham”
  • Welsh: “Crook”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crook Community Fire Station and Millfield Ground.

County Durham: Highlights

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