Fern Cottage

Fern Cottage is a chalet in County Durham, North East England, England, which is located on Gilesgate. Fern Cottage is situated near the grassland Duck Pond, as well as near the community center Gilesgate Welfare and Community Association.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Giles’ Church, Durham and Kepier Hospital.

St Giles’ Church, Durham

Church

Photo: Carol Bleasdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Giles Church is a Grade I listed parish church in Gilesgate, County Durham, England. It was founded in 1112 by Bishop Ranulf Flambard as the chapel for nearby St. Giles' Hospital. St Giles’ Church, Durham is situated 610 feet southwest of Fern Cottage.

Kepier Hospital

Archaeological site

Photo: GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kepier Hospital was a medieval hospital at Kepier, Durham, England. Kepier Hospital is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Fern Cottage.

Green Lane Cricket Ground

Sports venue

Green Lane is a cricket ground in Durham, County Durham. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1866, when Durham City played the Northumberland Club. Green Lane Cricket Ground is situated 1,800 feet south of Fern Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilesgate and Kepier.

Gilesgate

Suburb

Photo: Carol Bleasdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilesgate is a street and an eastern inner suburb of Durham in County Durham, England. The street was once the main eastern route into Durham City. It runs east from the end of Claypath on the edge of Durham City centre, steeply uphill to Gilesgate Moor where it splits into Sunderland Road and Sherburn Road.

Kepier

Locality

Kepier is a location in the city of Durham, England in the parish of Belmont, close to Gilesgate and beside the River Wear. It is site of the medieval Hospital of St Giles at Kepier.

Old Durham

Hamlet

Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Durham is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1 mile east of central Durham and south of Gilesgate. The most northerly remains of a Romanised farmstead in the Roman Empire were excavated at Old Durham during 1940s.

Fern Cottage

Type: Chalet
Address: 129 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QG
Categories: house, building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.77868° or 54° 46′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.55756° or 1° 33′ 27″ west

Operator

Durham Cottages

Open location code

9C6WQCHR+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 78648610

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=chalet

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Highlights: Duck Pond and Gilesgate Welfare and Community Association.

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