Bowden Close Colliery
Bowden Close Colliery is a mine in County Durham, North East England, England. Bowden Close Colliery is situated nearby to the golf course Crook Golf Club, as well as near the athletics track Horse Racing Gallops.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parkside Academy and St Paul The Apostle.
Parkside Academy
School
Parkside Academy, is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Hall Lane Estate, Willington, Crook, County Durham, England. Parkside teaches a wide range of standard, and specialist curriculum subjects as well as a multitude of after school activities. Parkside Academy is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Bowden Close Colliery.
St Paul The Apostle
Church
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Paul The Apostle is a church, which is situated 2 miles south of Bowden Close Colliery.
Willington, Oakenshaw, and Page Bank War Memorial Cross
Memorial
Photo: David Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Willington, Oakenshaw, and Page Bank War Memorial Cross is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bowden Close Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helmington Row and Sunnybrow.
Helmington Row
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helmington Row is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Crook and Willington, about 7 miles south-west of Durham and 3 miles north-north-west of Bishop Auckland.
Sunnybrow
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunnybrow is a village in County Durham, in England. In the 2001 census Sunnybrow had a population of 1,296. It is effectively the southern suburb of Willington.
Willington
Village
Photo: David Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Willington is a town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Greater Willington, in County Durham and the ceremonial county of Durham, England. Willington stands in the foothills of the Pennines and near the River Wear close to Crook, Bishop Auckland and Durham.
Bowden Close Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.71764° or 54° 43′ 4″ northLongitude
-1.71826° or 1° 43′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C6WP79J+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 434023431OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Highlights include Crook Golf Club and Horse Racing Gallops.
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