East Law
East Law is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated on the A694 to the north of Consett and north east of Shotley Bridge. It is located south west of Ebchester, of which it can be considered an outlying part.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “East Law, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vindomora and Shotley Bridge Hospital.
Vindomora
Archaeological site
Photo: Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vindomora was an auxiliary fort on Dere Street, in the province of Lower Britain. Its ruins, now known as Ebchester Roman Fort, are situated at Ebchester in the English county of Durham, to the north of Consett and 12 miles west-south-west from Newcastle upon Tyne.
Shotley Bridge Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Colin Edgar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotley Bridge Hospital is a healthcare facility in Shotley Bridge, County Durham, England. It is managed by the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ebchester and Shotley Bridge.
Ebchester
Village
Ebchester is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Consett and Shotley Bridge. It also sits to the south east of Whittonstall and the hamlet of Newlands.
Shotley Bridge
Village
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shotley Bridge is a village, adjoining the town of Consett to the south in County Durham, England, 15 miles northwest of Durham. It is located on the A694 road starting from Consett and Blackhill to the south, then continuing north east to East Law, Ebchester and onward to Swalwell within the borough of Gateshead.
Benfieldside
Village
Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benfieldside is a settlement in County Durham, England. Although not a village in its own right, it is signposted and locally known. The name 'Benfieldside' survives in Benfieldside Road, a school of that name, the local tennis club and the church.
East Law
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88545° or 54° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.84771° or 1° 50′ 52″ westElevation
430 feet (131 metres)Open location code
9C6WV5P2+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 315015685OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“East Law” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “East Law”
- French: “East Law”
- Irish: “East Law”
- Polish: “East Law”
- Welsh: “East Law”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “East Law”. Photo: Roberto Strauss, CC BY 2.0.