Boldron

Boldron is a village in the of , situated close to . It was historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire, but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 113 residents
  • Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Boldron, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum.

Park
Photo: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined medieval castle situated in the in , England. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Boldron.

Museum
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The is an art gallery in the town of , in in northern England. It was built to designs by Jules Pellechet and John Edward Watson to house the art collection of John Bowes and his wife Joséphine Benoîte Coffin-Chevallier, and opened in 1892. is situated 2 miles northeast of Boldron.

Prison
is a male Category C Training Prison in , , England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmond Scar and Startforth.

Locality
is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of south-west , England. It lies just south of the A66 road, about 3 km east of the village of .

Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the end of south Teesdale, . The population of taken at the 2011 Census was 1,361. It was in the historic North Riding of Yorkshire.

Photo: Nick Bramhall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town in in northeast England, with a population of 5800 in 2021. It has a picturesque ruined castle and the over-the-top Bowes Museum.

Boldron

Latitude
54.52415° or 54° 31′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.94817° or 1° 56′ 53″ west
Population
113
Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)
Open location code
9C6WG3F2+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29537314
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12264033
Wiki­data ID
Q2362324
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Boldron” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Болдрон”
  • Cebuano: “Boldron”
  • Chinese: “Boldron”
  • Dutch: “Boldron”
  • French: “Boldron”
  • Irish: “Boldron”
  • Italian: “Boldron”
  • Ladin: “Boldron”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Boldron”
  • Polish: “Boldron”
  • Spanish: “Boldron”
  • Swedish: “Boldron”
  • Urdu: “بولڈرون”
  • Welsh: “Boldron”
  • “Boldron”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Pinfold Club and Boldron Village Hall.

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