Bolam
Bolam is a small village located in County Durham, England. The parish population at the 2011 census was 209, in 2021 the parish of Bolam alone had 84.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Bolam and Church of St John the Evangelist.
Legs Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Legs Cross is an Anglo-Saxon cross in the parish of Bolam, County Durham, England, about 4 miles north of Piercebridge on the Pilgrims' Way. It is a Grade II* listed structure, and a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shildon and Ingleton.
Shildon
Town
Photo: David Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shildon is a town and civil parish in County Durham, in England. The population taken at the 2011 Census was 9,976. The town has the Locomotion Museum, due to it having the first station, built in 1825, and locomotive works on the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Shildon is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bolam.
Ingleton
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ingleton is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. The population of the parish as taken at the 2011 census was 420. It is situated about eight miles to the west of Darlington, and a short distance from the villages of Langton, Hilton and Killerby.
Summerhouse
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Summerhouse is a village in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the north-west of Darlington. Since 2009 it was home of the two Michelin star restaurant The Raby Hunt.
Bolam
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.5957° or 54° 35′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.7008° or 1° 42′ 3″ westElevation
600 feet (183 metres)Open location code
9C6WH7WX+7MGeoNames ID
7293115
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