Other places · North East England
Fir Tree
Also known as: Fir Tree, Swydd Durham
In or near Howden-le-Wear.
Fir Tree in England North East, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Witton-le-Wear · 2.8 km
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Fir Tree, the nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, located 2.8 km away. The postcode for navigation is DL15 8FA. Entry details are not provided, so please check ahead for any potential fees or accessibility information.
About
Fir Tree is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Fir Tree is a village in County Durham, in England. It is west of Crook, near the River Wear. Fir Tree has a petrol station and two pubs: The Duke of York and The Fir Tree Country Hotel. According to the 2001 census, Fir Tree had a population of 226. Wear Valley Council say the population, according to the census of 2007 (for Wear Valley) was 314. It is approximately 2 mi from the small market town of Crook and 6 mi from the large market town Bishop Auckland. Approximately 1 mi northwest of the village is the World War II Harperley POW Camp 93.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7000, -1.7833
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DL15 8FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Nearest railway station
- Witton-le-Wear — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5451213 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Fir Tree, County Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Fir Tree War Memorial Drinking Fountain
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Fir Tree War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
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Howden-le-Wear
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Family attractions · 2.4 km
Harperley railway station
Historic houses · 2.6 km
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Fir Tree War Memorial Drinking Fountain
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Fir Tree War Memorial
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📷 3Natural landmarks · North East England
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fir Tree?
- Fir Tree is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL15 8FA), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- What is Fir Tree?
- Fir Tree in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fir Tree?
- The nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL15 8FA.
- How do I get to Fir Tree?
- The nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL15 8FA.