Tanfield Lea
Tanfield Lea is a village north of Stanley, County Durham, England, and south of Tantobie.Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Tanfield Lea, County Durham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Andrew and North Durham Academy.
North Durham Academy
School
North Durham Academy is a secondary school with academy status based in Stanley in County Durham, England. The school was formed in September 2011, when Greencroft Business and Enterprise Community School and Stanley School of Technology formally merged.
Derwentside Area Council Offices
Building
Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derwentside Area Council Offices is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tantobie and Tanfield.
Tantobie
Village
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tantobie is a former colliery village in County Durham, England. It is situated 2 miles to the northwest of Stanley and the same distance to the north of Annfield Plain.
Tanfield
Hamlet
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tanfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Stanley, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England.
White-le-Head
Hamlet
White-le-Head is a village in County Durham, in England, situated in close proximity to the village of Tantobie. It is located on the opposite side of the Tanfield valley to Stanley. The village housed miners working at the Tanfield Moor Colliery.
Tanfield Lea
- Category: locality
- Location: Stanley, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.88164° or 54° 52′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.71265° or 1° 42′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C6WV7JP+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1827559179OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q7682582
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Satellite Map
Discover Tanfield Lea from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Tanfield Lea” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tanfield Lea”
- Dutch: “Tanfield Lea”
- French: “Tanfield Lea”
- Irish: “Tanfield Lea”
- Japanese: “タンフィールド・リー”
- Polish: “Tanfield Lea”
- Swedish: “Tanfield Lea”
- Welsh: “Tanfield Lea”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sleepy Valley and West Shield Row Villas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tanfield Lea Community Centre and North Leigh Play Area.
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