Ouston Colliery
Ouston Colliery is a mine in Ouston, County Durham, England. Ouston Colliery is situated nearby to the historic site New Winnings, as well as near the motorhome stopover Plum Tree Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelaw Grange and Riverside Ground.
Pelaw Grange
Sports venue
Pelaw Grange Stadium is a Greyhound Board of Great Britain regulated greyhound racing track located at North Lodge in the English county of Durham, between Chester-le-Street and Gateshead. Pelaw Grange is situated 2,800 feet east of Ouston Colliery.
Riverside Ground
Stadium
Photo: Ngb, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Riverside Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as the Banks Homes Riverside, is a cricket venue in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England. It is home to Durham County Cricket Club, and has also hosted several international matches. Riverside Ground is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ouston Colliery.
Chester-le-Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chester-le-Street is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station is situated 8 miles 24 chains south of Newcastle, serving the market town of Chester-le-Street in County Durham, England. Chester-le-Street railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Ouston Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perkinsville and Ouston.
Perkinsville
Village
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perkinsville is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Pelton and north-west of Chester-le-Street. There are a few shops including a convenience store, a fish and chip shop and a Beauty Salon.
Ouston
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ouston is a village in County Durham, about 8 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne in the north-east of England. The main village of Ouston is adjoined by the 1970s built housing estate known as Urpeth Grange but both are referred to colloquially as Ouston by locals.
Pelton
Village
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelton is a village and electoral ward in County Durham, England. The population of the village and ward taken at the 2011 census was 8,250. It is located 1.8 miles north-west of Chester-le-Street and 4 miles east of Stanley; the village of West Pelton lies to the west of the village.
Ouston Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Ouston, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87748° or 54° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.59153° or 1° 35′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C6WVCG5+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 430084910OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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