Whorlton
Whorlton is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated near the River Tees and to the east of Barnard Castle. Whorlton Bridge is a 183-foot-long suspension bridge that crosses the River Tees.Photo: Dave Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 170 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Whorlton, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Whorlton and Toll House At North-West End Of Whorlton Bridge.
Toll House At North-West End Of Whorlton Bridge
Building
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Toll House At North-West End Of Whorlton Bridge is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wycliffe and Ovington.
Wycliffe
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wycliffe is a village on the south bank of the River Tees in the North East of England, situated a short distance to the east of Barnard Castle. Wycliffe is in the civil parish of Wycliffe with Thorpe.
Ovington
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ovington is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. Situated 8 miles east of Barnard Castle. Lying within the historic boundaries of the North Riding of Yorkshire, the village along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District has been administered with County Durham since 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. Ovington is situated 1½ miles east of Whorlton.
Greta Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: John Sell Cotman, Public domain.
Greta Bridge is a hamlet on the River Greta in the parishes of Rokeby and Brignall in County Durham, England. The bridge is over the River Greta, just south of its confluence with the River Tees. Greta Bridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of Whorlton.
Whorlton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Whorlton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.5286° or 54° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.83795° or 1° 50′ 17″ westPopulation
170Elevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C6WG5H6+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 440101906OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7302943Wikidata ID
Q2034635
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Whorlton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whorlton”
- Chinese: “Whorlton”
- Dutch: “Whorlton”
- French: “Whorlton”
- Irish: “Whorlton”
- Italian: “Whorlton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whorlton (Durham)”
- Persian: “ورلتون، کانتی دورام”
- Polish: “Whorlton”
- Swedish: “Whorlton, Durham”
- Swedish: “Whorlton”
- Welsh: “Whorlton, Swydd Durham”
- Welsh: “Whorlton”
- “Whorlton”
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