Coundon War Memorial
Coundon War Memorial is a memorial in County Durham, North East England, England. Coundon War Memorial is situated nearby to Church of St James, as well as near the school Victoria Lane Academy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St James and Auckland Castle.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 410 feet south of Coundon War Memorial.
Auckland Castle
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace, is a former bishop's palace located in the town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England. The castle was a residence of the bishops of Durham from approximately 1183 and was their primary residence between 1832 and 2012, when the castle and its contents were sold to the Auckland Castle Trust. Auckland Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Coundon War Memorial.
Vinovia
Photo: rob bishop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vinovia or Vinovium was a Roman fort and settlement situated just over 1 mile to the north of the town of Bishop Auckland on the banks of the River Wear in County Durham, England. Vinovia is situated 2 miles northwest of Coundon War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coundon and Grange Hill.
Coundon
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coundon is an old mining village and former civil parish in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. The Boldon Book mentions a mine in Coundon in the twelfth century.
Grange Hill
Hamlet
Grange Hill is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dene Valley, in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Coundon, near Bishop Auckland.
New Coundon
Hamlet
New Coundon is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated to the west of Coundon, near Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census New Coundon had a population of 41.
Coundon War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Coundon, County Durham, England, UK
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.66363° or 54° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.63488° or 1° 38′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C6WM978+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8978096547OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q26678166
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Highlights include Victoria Lane Academy and St Joseph’s.
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