Whitwell House
Whitwell House is a place in the civil parish of Shincliffe, in County Durham, England situated a few miles to the south-east of Durham. It now consists of the hamlet of Whitwell Grange, but was from 1836 was the site of the village of Whitwell Colliery.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: former civil parish in County Durham, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Whitwell Grange”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sherburn Hospital Chapel and Sherburn Hospital.
Sherburn Hospital
Social service facility
Photo: Chc08rm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherburn Hospital is a medieval hospital located in the hamlet of Sherburn House to the southeast of Durham, England.
Maiden Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Castle is an Iron Age promontory fort in Durham, England. It is listed as a scheduled monument. Maiden Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Whitwell House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherburn House and High Shincliffe.
Sherburn House
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sherburn House is a hamlet in the civil parish of Shincliffe, in County Durham, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles south-east of Durham between Sherburn and Shincliffe Village. Sherburn House is the location of Sherburn Hospital.
High Shincliffe
Village
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Shincliffe is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated about two miles south-east of Durham City, on the A177 road to Stockton-on-Tees.
Shincliffe
Village
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shincliffe is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. The parish population was 1,796. It is situated just over 1 mile to the south-east of Durham city centre, on the A177 road to Stockton.
Whitwell House
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Shincliffe, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76303° or 54° 45′ 47″ northLongitude
-1.52406° or 1° 31′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C6WQF7G+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 8016119280OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q7996961
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Whitwell House” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Whitwell House”
- French: “Whitwell House”
- Irish: “Whitwell House”
- Japanese: “ウィットウェル・ハウス”
- Swedish: “Whitwell House”
- Welsh: “Whitwell House”
- “Whitwell House”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Mews, Sherburn Hospital and Elderly Persons Home (Beddell House) 20 Metres North West Of Chapel.
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