Rickleton
Rickleton is an area of Washington, in the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is located on the south side of Washington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lambton Castle and Chartershaugh Bridge.
Lambton Castle
Castle
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Lambton Castle stands above Chester-le-Street, County Durham and is a stately home, the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*.
Chartershaugh Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Craigy144, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chartershaugh Bridge is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield as part of the A182 road. The bridge was opened in 1975 and is named after the former settlement of Chartershaugh, which once stood on a site near the bridge.
Pelaw Grange
Sports venue
Pelaw Grange Stadium is a Greyhound Board of Great Britain regulated greyhound racing track located at North Lodge in the English county of Durham, between Chester-le-Street and Gateshead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxclose and Washington.
Oxclose
Suburb
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Oxclose is an area of Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It is located between the A1231, A182 and A195 highways, close to Sunderland, and is well served by links from the A1 which passes within 1 mile of Oxclose's boundaries.
Washington
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Washington is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It was a small mining village but from 1964 became the core of a planned New Town, with a population of over 67,000 in 2011.
South Pelaw
Village
South Pelaw is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Chester-le-Street. South Pelaw is situated 2 miles southwest of Rickleton.
Rickleton
- Type: Locality with 3,060 residents
- Description: village in Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Category: village
- Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rickleton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rickleton”
- Dutch: “Rickleton”
- French: “Rickleton”
- Irish: “Rickleton”
- Persian: “ریکلتون”
- Polish: “Rickleton”
- Swedish: “Rickleton”
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