Escombe (Saxon Green) Allotments

Escombe (Saxon Green) Allotments is an allotment garden in County Durham, North East England, England. Escombe (Saxon Green) Allotments is situated nearby to Escomb Church, as well as near Escomb War Memorial.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Escomb Church and St. Paul’s Church.

Escomb Church

Church

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Escomb Church is the Church of England parish church of Escomb, County Durham, a village about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bishop Auckland. It is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England and one of only four complete Anglo-Saxon churches remaining in England, the others being St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Greensted Church, and All Saints' Church, Brixworth. Escomb Church is situated 700 feet east of Escombe (Saxon Green) Allotments.

St. Paul’s Church

Church

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St. Paul’s Church is situated 4,000 feet west of Escombe (Saxon Green) Allotments.

Newton Cap Bridge

Bridge

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Newton Cap Bridge is situated 1 mile east of Escombe (Saxon Green) Allotments.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Escomb and Woodside.

Escomb

Village

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Escomb is a village and former civil parish on the River Wear about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bishop Auckland, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England.

Woodside

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woodside is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated 2 miles to the west of Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census Woodside had a population of 153.