Witton Park
Witton Park is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Bishop Auckland. In 2001 it had a population of 384.Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Paul’s Church and Escomb Church.
Escomb Church
Church
Photo: Bigbadsworld, Public domain.
Escomb Church is the Church of England parish church of Escomb, County Durham, a village about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bishop Auckland. 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 St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Greensted Church, and All Saints' Church, Brixworth.
Witton Castle
Castle
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witton Castle is a much-altered 15th-century castle, which is the centrepiece of a holiday and caravan country park at Witton le Wear, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodside and Phoenix Row.
Woodside
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodside is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated 2 miles to the west of Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census Woodside had a population of 153.
Phoenix Row
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Phoenix Row incorporating Belts Gill and Softley Dene Farm is a hamlet of about 30 houses in County Durham, in England. It is situated half a mile north of Low Etherley and 2.5 miles west of Bishop Auckland.
Escomb
Village
Photo: Hodgsonge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Escomb is a village and former civil parish on the River Wear about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bishop Auckland, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England.
Witton Park
- Type: Village with 384 residents
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.66585° or 54° 39′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.73059° or 1° 43′ 50″ westPopulation
384Elevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9C6WM789+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 434055649OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263767Wikidata ID
Q8028633
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Witton Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Witton Park”
- French: “Witton Park”
- Irish: “Witton Park”
- Polish: “Witton Park”
- Swedish: “Witton Park”
- Welsh: “Witton Park”
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