Middle Rainton

Middle Rainton was a small between and on the boundary of County Durham and the City of Sunderland, north east England.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Picnic site
  • Description: former village in County Durham/Tyne and Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Middle Rainton Picnic Area”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Mary, West Rainton and Rainton Meadows.

Church
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Middle Rainton.

Nature reserve
Photo: Jimmy Pitt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a just to the west of East Rainton, County Durham, . The reserve, which covers 60 ha, and the adjacent Site of Special Scientific Interest, are managed by Durham Wildlife Trust.

Protected area
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Joe's Pond is a 4-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest that lies to the east of, and adjacent to, the nature reserve in , England. is situated 4,200 feet north of Middle Rainton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Rainton and East Rainton.

Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of and Leamside, in , England. It is situated between and . is about one-half mile to the west, and the south-western end of the village is known by the separate name of .

Village
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hetton, in the Sunderland district, in the county of , England. It is situated alongside the A690 road between Sunderland and , near .

Locality
is a village in , England. It is situated between and , next to .

Middle Rainton

Latitude
54.81942° or 54° 49′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.49242° or 1° 29′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C6WRG95+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7952179364
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­picnic_site
Wiki­data ID
Q6841540
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Satellite Map

Discover Middle Rainton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Middle Rainton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Middle Rainton”
  • French: “Middle Rainton”
  • Irish: “Middle Rainton”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Middle Rainton Village and West Rainton War Memorial.

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