Peterlee (Shotton) Airfield
Peterlee (Shotton) Airfield is an aerodrome in County Durham, North East England, England. Peterlee (Shotton) Airfield is situated nearby to the village Shotton Colliery, as well as near the quarter Old Shotton.Places of Interest
Highlights include East Durham College and St Saviour’s Church.
East Durham College
College
Photo: Adidostar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Durham College, formerly known as East Durham & Houghall Community College, is a community college with campuses in Peterlee and Houghall, south-east of Durham.
Tuthill Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tuthill Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of north-east County Durham, England. It lies just over 1 km east of the village of Haswell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterlee and Easington.
Peterlee
Town
Peterlee is a town in County Durham, England, south of Sunderland, north of Hartlepool, west of the Durham Coast and east of Durham. It gained town status in 1948 under the New Towns Act 1946, which also created the nearby settlements of Newton Aycliffe and Washington, Tyne and Wear.
Easington
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easington, also known as Easington Village, is a village and civil parish in eastern County Durham, England. It is located at the junction of the A182 and B1283, leading north-west to Hetton-le-Hole and south east to Horden.
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.
Peterlee (Shotton) Airfield
- Type: Aerodrome
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.7664° or 54° 45′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.3825° or 1° 22′ 57″ westOperator
Skydive AcademyOpen location code
9C6WQJ88+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 113117547OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shotton Colliery and Old Shotton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salvation Army, Shotton Colliery and Shotton Primary School.
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