Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross
Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross is a memorial in Wheatley Hill, County Durham, England. Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross is situated nearby to the museum Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre, as well as near Wheatley Hill Cemetery.- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Wheatley Hill, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wheatley Hil War Memoriall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wheatley Hill Stadium and Thornley War Memorial.
Wheatley Hill Stadium
Athletics track
Wheatley Hill Stadium is a greyhound racing stadium in Wheatley Hill, County Durham. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate. Wheatley Hill Stadium is situated 2,300 feet north of Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross.
Thornley War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Karlovian, Public domain.
Thornley War Memorial is situated 1 mile northwest of Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross.
St Saviour’s Church
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Saviour’s Church is situated 2 miles northeast of Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wheatley Hill and Thornley.
Wheatley Hill
Village
Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wheatley Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Peterlee, near Thornley and Wingate. Until 2009, it was part of Easington District.
Thornley
Village
Photo: Karlovian, Public domain.
Thornley is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, about 5 miles to the east of Durham and 5 miles west of Peterlee. The community grew around a coal mine established in 1835, which remained open until 1970.
Wingate
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wingate is a village in County Durham, England. Wingate is a former pit village with a mixture of 19th-century, post-war, and more recent housing developments. Wingate is situated 1½ miles southeast of Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross.
Wheatley Hill War Memorial Cross
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Wheatley Hill, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.74225° or 54° 44′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.41582° or 1° 24′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6WPHRM+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9670557432OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q66478359
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre and Wheatley Hill Cemetery.
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