West Rainton
West Rainton is an electrical substation in West Rainton, County Durham, England. West Rainton is situated nearby to the community center Jubilee Hall, as well as near the archaeological site Adventure Pit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary, West Rainton and Middle Rainton.
Church of St Mary, West Rainton
Church
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Mary, West Rainton is situated 1,600 feet east of West Rainton.
Middle Rainton
Picnic site
Middle Rainton was a small village between West Rainton and East Rainton on the boundary of County Durham and the City of Sunderland, north east England. Middle Rainton is situated 3,400 feet northeast of West Rainton.
Rainton Meadows
Nature reserve
Photo: Jimmy Pitt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rainton Meadows is a nature reserve just to the west of East Rainton, County Durham, north-east England. The reserve, which covers 60 ha, and the adjacent Joe's Pond Site of Special Scientific Interest, are managed by Durham Wildlife Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Rainton and Rainton Gate.
West Rainton
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Rainton is a village in the civil parish of West Rainton and Leamside, in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Houghton-le-Spring. Leamside is about one-half mile to the west, and the south-western end of the village is known by the separate name of Rainton Gate.
Rainton Gate
Locality
Rainton Gate is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Houghton-le-Spring, next to West Rainton.
Leamside
Hamlet
Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leamside is a small village close to the city of Durham, County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of West Rainton. It is part of the civil parish of West Rainton.
West Rainton
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: West Rainton, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.81495° or 54° 48′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.50657° or 1° 30′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6WRF7V+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8576868697
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