Beechburn Colliery
Beechburn Colliery is a mine in County Durham, North East England, England. Beechburn Colliery is situated nearby to Howden-le-Wear Cemetery, as well as near the church New Victoria Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Witton Castle and Witton-le-Wear railway station.
Witton Castle
Castle
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witton Castle is a much-altered 15th-century castle, which is the centrepiece of a holiday and caravan country park at Witton le Wear, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building. Witton Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Beechburn Colliery.
Witton-le-Wear railway station
Railway station
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Witton-le-Wear railway station is a railway station on the Weardale heritage railway serves the village of Witton-le-Wear in County Durham, North East England, and is the penultimate stop for most of line's eastbound passenger services. Witton-le-Wear railway station is situated 2 miles south of Beechburn Colliery.
Church of St Philip and St James
Church
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Philip and St James is situated 2 miles southwest of Beechburn Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howden-le-Wear and Crook.
Howden-le-Wear
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howden-le-Wear is a village in County Durham, in England. Howden-le-Wear is approximately 1 mile south of the large market town of Crook. It has a number of shops including the village One Stop convenience store, hairdressers, butchers and the petrol station.
Crook
Town
Photo: Walkerma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crook is a market town in the Durham County Council unitary authority and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is located on the edge of Weardale and sometimes referred to as the "Gateway to Weardale".
North Bitchburn
Hamlet
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Bitchburn is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated 3 miles north west of Bishop Auckland, near Howden-le-Wear. In the 2001 census North Bitchburn had a population of 135.
Beechburn Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.70301° or 54° 42′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.75053° or 1° 45′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6WP63X+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 434057544OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Howden-le-Wear Cemetery and New Victoria Centre.
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