South Church
South Church is a village just south of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England. St Andrew's church is the largest church in County Durham and a Grade I listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Auckland St Andrew”, “South Church, County Durham”, “St Andrew Auckland”, and “St. Andrew Auckland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Bishop Auckland railway station.
Bishop Auckland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bishop Auckland is a railway station that serves the market town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, North East England, 11 miles 77 chains north-west of Darlington.
Auckland Castle
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace, is a former bishop's palace located in the town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, 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 Auckland Castle Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eldon Lane and Coundon Grange.
Eldon Lane
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eldon Lane is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. In 2021 it had a population of 998.
Coundon Grange
Village
Coundon Grange is a village in the civil parish of Dene Valley, in County Durham, England. It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census Coundon Grange had a population of 235.
Eldon
Village
Eldon is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles south-west of Bishop Auckland, a short distance from Shildon. It gives its name to the peerage of the Earls of Eldon.
South Church
- Categories: unparished area and locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64972° or 54° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.66177° or 1° 39′ 42″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
9C6WJ8XQ+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 458734032OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“South Church” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “South Church, County Durham”
- French: “South Church”
- Irish: “South Church”
- Polish: “South Church (Durham)”
- Polish: “South Church”
- Welsh: “South Church, Swydd Durham”
- Welsh: “South Church”
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Highlights include St Andrew’s Primary School and Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses.
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