Old Colliery
Old Colliery is a bus stop in County Durham, North East England, England. Old Colliery is situated nearby to the archaeological site North Beechburn Colliery, as well as near the hamlet North Bitchburn.| 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 1½ miles southwest of Old 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 1¼ miles southwest of Old Colliery.
Escomb Church
Church
Photo: Bigbadsworld, Public domain.
Escomb Church is the Church of England parish church of Escomb, County Durham, a village about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bishop Auckland. It is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England and one of only four complete Anglo-Saxon churches remaining in England, the others being St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Greensted Church, and All Saints' Church, Brixworth. Escomb Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Old Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Bitchburn and High Grange.
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.
High Grange
Hamlet
Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Grange is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the A689 between Bishop Auckland 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.
Old Colliery
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.68722° or 54° 41′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.73927° or 1° 44′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C6WM7P6+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 489375407OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stop
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