Quaking Houses

Quaking Houses is a small village near to the town of in , in . It may have been originally settled by Quakers, but during the Industrial Revolution it developed into a mining village with traditional terraced houses.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 656 feet (200 metres)
  • …is also known as “Quaking Houses, County Durham”
  • Description: village in County Durham, England, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Andrew and St John the Evangelist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Moor and Oxhill.
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is a village in the civil parish of , in , England.
is a small village in the civil parish of , in , England.

Quaking Houses

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Latitude
54.85348° or 54° 51′ 13″ north
Longitude
-1.70366° or 1° 42′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C6WV73W+9G
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Quaking Houses” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Quaking Houses”
  • French: “Quaking Houses”
  • Irish: “Quaking Houses”
  • Polish: “Quaking Houses”
  • Urdu: “کویکنگ ہاؤسز”
  • Welsh: “Quaking Houses”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stanley and Craghead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Moor Cricket Club and Memorial Park.

County Durham: Highlights

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