Ferryhill
Ferryhill is a locality in County Durham, North East England, England. Ferryhill is situated nearby to the village Chilton Lane, as well as near the locality East Howle.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Aidan’s Church and Bishop Middleham Quarry.
Bishop Middleham Quarry
Nature reserve
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishop Middleham Quarry is a disused quarry, about 4 kilometres north-west of Sedgefield, County Durham, England. Quarry-working here ceased in 1934, and the site has since been colonised by vegetation. Bishop Middleham Quarry is situated 2½ miles east of Ferryhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spennymoor and Ferryhill.
Spennymoor
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Spennymoor is a town in County Durham, England. It’s about 7 miles from Durham City. It was a coalmining town during World War II and since the decline of that specific industry Spennymoor has developed into an industrial estate.
Ferryhill
Town
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ferryhill is a town and civil parish in County Durham, England, with an estimated population in 2018 of 8,857. The town grew in the 1900s around the coal mining industry.
Tudhoe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tudhoe is a village in the civil parish of Spennymoor, in County Durham, England, just outside the town of Spennymoor. Tudhoe is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ferryhill.
Ferryhill
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.6856° or 54° 41′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.5449° or 1° 32′ 42″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
9C6WMFP4+63GeoNames ID
7293124
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