Quebec
Quebec is a small village in County Durham, in North East England. Once a coal mining village, it is situated 6 miles west of the city of Durham, and close to the villages of Esh, Cornsay Colliery, Esh Winning and Langley Park.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Quebec, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Steads camp and Longovicium.
Castle Steads camp
Archaeological site
Photo: peter robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Steads camp is an archaeological site.
Longovicium
Archaeological site
Photo: David Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longovicium was an auxiliary fort located on Roman Dere Street, in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior. It is located just southwest of Lanchester in the English county of Durham, roughly 8 miles to the west of the city of Durham and 5 miles from Consett. Longovicium is situated 2½ miles northwest of Quebec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornsay Colliery and Esh.
Cornsay Colliery
Village
Cornsay Colliery is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the west of Durham, close to Cornsay, Quebec and Esh Winning.
Esh
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Esh is a village and civil parish situated around five miles north-west of Durham in County Durham, England. The central area of the village contains a stone cross, which probably replaced a former market cross.
Esh Winning
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Esh Winning is a village, and location of a former colliery, in County Durham, England. It is situated in the Deerness Valley 5 miles to the west of Durham.
Quebec
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Esh, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.78767° or 54° 47′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.72058° or 1° 43′ 14″ westElevation
656 feet (200 metres)Open location code
9C6WQ7QH+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 29346663OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Quebec” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Quebec, County Durham”
- French: “Quebec”
- Irish: “Quebec”
- Polish: “Quebec (Durham)”
- Polish: “Quebec”
- Welsh: “Quebec, Swydd Durham”
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