Lightfoot Institute
Lightfoot Institute is a building in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England which is located on Kingsway. Lightfoot Institute is situated nearby to Bishop Auckland Post Office, as well as near the amusement arcade Nobles.Photo: Riversiderouge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: former public library in Bishop Auckland, County Durham
- Address: Kingsway, Bishop Auckland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auckland Castle and Bishop Auckland Town Hall.
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 1,500 feet northeast of Lightfoot Institute.
Bishop Auckland Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishop Auckland Town Hall is a municipal facility in the Market Place, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. Bishop Auckland Town Hall is situated 1,100 feet north of Lightfoot Institute.
Church of St Anne
Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Anne is situated 1,000 feet north of Lightfoot Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toronto and South Church.
Toronto
Village
Photo: Hugh Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Toronto is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a mile to the north-west of Bishop Auckland and was represented in Wear Valley District Council until that authority was merged into Durham County Council in April 2009.
South Church
Village
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY 2.5.
South Church is a village just south of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England. St Andrew's church is the largest church in County Durham and a Grade I listed building.
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.
Lightfoot Institute
- Category: library building
- Location: Bishop Auckland, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.66286° or 54° 39′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.67362° or 1° 40′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C6WM87G+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 379374873OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q26585134
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