Spennymoor
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitworth Hall Country Park and Church of St Paul.
Whitworth Hall Country Park
Park
Photo: Petershiltons, Public domain.
Whitworth Hall Country Park is a parkland based set in 73 acres 8 miles from Durham in England, which rests on the outskirts of the town of Spennymoor in County Durham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishop Auckland and Tudhoe.
Bishop Auckland
Photo: Riversiderouge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bishop Auckland is a town in County Durham in northeast England, with a population of 23,000 in 2021. The main reason to visit is the fine castle, for eight centuries a bishop's residence.
Tudhoe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tudhoe is a village in the civil parish of Spennymoor, in County Durham, England. It lies just outside Spennymoor, a short distance to the west of the Great North Road.
Spennymoor
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.6933° or 54° 41′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.6203° or 1° 37′ 13″ westElevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C6WM9VH+8VGeoNames ID
7293143
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Highlights include Westerton Hill and Auckland Castle.
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