Houghton-le-Side
Houghton-le-Side is a locality in Houghton-le-Side, Darlington, England. Houghton-le-Side is situated nearby to the locality Houghton Bank, as well as near the hamlet Walworth Gate.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael’s Church and Locomotion Museum.
St Michael’s Church
Church
Photo: DabbyNorthmead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Michael's Church is a Church of England parish church in Heighington, Darlington, County Durham. The church is a grade I listed building. St Michael’s Church is situated 1½ miles east of Houghton-le-Side.
Locomotion Museum
Museum
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Locomotion, previously known as Locomotion the National Railway Museum at Shildon, is a railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, England. The museum was renamed in 2017 when it became part of the Science Museum Group. Locomotion Museum is situated 2½ miles north of Houghton-le-Side.
Legs Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Legs Cross is an Anglo-Saxon cross in the parish of Bolam, County Durham, England, about 4 miles north of Piercebridge on the Pilgrims' Way. It is a Grade II* listed structure, and a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walworth Gate and Redworth.
Walworth Gate
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walworth Gate is a hamlet and crossroads village in the borough of Darlington, in the civil parish of Walworth and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England.
Redworth
Hamlet
Redworth is a village in the civil parish of Heighington in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It is west of Newton Aycliffe being situated between Darlington and Shildon.
Heighington
Village
Photo: DabbyNorthmead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heighington is a village in the borough of Darlington and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,395. Heighington is situated 1½ miles east of Houghton-le-Side.
Houghton-le-Side
- Type: Locality
- Location: Houghton-le-Side, Darlington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.59085° or 54° 35′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.65444° or 1° 39′ 16″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
9C6WH8RW+86GeoNames ID
13277520
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