Toronto

Toronto is a village in , England. It is situated a mile to the north-west of and was represented in Wear Valley District Council until that authority was merged into Durham County Council in April 2009.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 399 residents
  • Description: village in County Durham in England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Toronto, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vinovia and Escomb Church.

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or Vinovium was a Roman fort and settlement situated just over 1 mile to the north of the town of on the banks of the in County Durham, England.

Church
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is the Church of England parish church of , , a village about 1+1⁄2 miles west of . It is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England and one of only four complete Anglo-Saxon churches remaining in England, the others being , , and .

Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Auckland Palace, is a former bishop's palace located in the town of in , England. The castle was a residence of the bishops of Durham from approximately 1183 and was their primary residence between 1832 and 2012, when the castle and its contents were sold to the Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Escomb and Hunwick.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish on the about 1+1⁄2 miles west of , in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

Hamlet
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is a semi-rural village in , England. There are actually two villages that are often referred to collectively as , and New although it is generally accepted that the two villages are now as one.

Hamlet
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is a village in , England. It is situated 2 miles to the west of . In the 2001 census had a population of 153.

Toronto

Latitude
54.67147° or 54° 40′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.69276° or 1° 41′ 34″ west
Population
399
Elevation
377 feet (115 metres)
Open location code
9C6WM8C4+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1210689889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12263723
Wiki­data ID
Q7826247
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Toronto” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Toronto”
  • Finnish: “Toronto”
  • French: “Toronto”
  • German: “Toronto”
  • Irish: “Toronto”
  • Polish: “Toronto (Durham)”
  • Polish: “Toronto”
  • Swedish: “Toronto, England”
  • Swedish: “Toronto”
  • Welsh: “Toronto, Swydd Durham”
  • Welsh: “Toronto”

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