Houghall
Houghall is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Durham city centre. It is also the location of the Houghall Campus of East Durham College, associated gardens, a small number of houses and a restaurant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Durham University Oriental Museum and Durham University Business School.
Durham University Oriental Museum
Museum
The Oriental Museum, formerly the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art and Archaeology, is a museum of the University of Durham in England. The museum has a collection of more than 23,500 Chinese, Egyptian, Korean, Indian, Japanese and other far east and Asian artefacts.
Durham University Business School
University
Photo: Alexbouditsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durham University Business School is the business school of Durham University, a collegiate public research university in Durham, England. The school holds triple accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Castle is an Iron Age promontory fort in Durham, England. It is listed as a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shincliffe and Old Durham.
Shincliffe
Village
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shincliffe is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. The parish population was 1,796. It is situated just over 1 mile to the south-east of Durham city centre, on the A177 road to Stockton.
Old Durham
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Durham is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1 mile east of central Durham and south of Gilesgate. The most northerly remains of a Romanised farmstead in the Roman Empire were excavated at Old Durham during 1940s.
Elvet
Suburb
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elvet is an area of the city of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the opposite side of the River Wear from Durham Cathedral and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.
Houghall
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.75769° or 54° 45′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.56826° or 1° 34′ 6″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
9C6WQC5J+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 366425476OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Houghall” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Houghall”
- French: “Houghall”
- Irish: “Houghall”
- Polish: “Houghall”
- Welsh: “Houghall”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Houghall Hall Site? and Houghall Equine Centre.
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