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Hartburn
Hartburn in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Hartburn 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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Hartburn is an area in the south west of Stockton-on-Tees in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. The area was originally called East Hartburn to differentiate it with West Hartburn near Middleton St George.
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Background
History
In 1183, William de Hertburne (also written as William de Hertbourne) exchanged his land in what is now Hartburn for land in Washington, thereby adopting a new title: William de Wessyngton. This occasion is commemorated by a plaque outside the church of All Saints in the village, which was erected at the 800th anniversary (2 April 1983). A later descendant of William de Wessyngton was George Washington, the first President of the United States of America. Just outside the centre of the area is the Elmwood community centre, Elmwood was the first of Hartburn’s large detached properties and it was built in 1873. It was originally the home of Mr Lewis Dodshon who was the owner of one of the…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5582, -1.3428
Sources
- wikidata: Q5674317 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hartburn, County Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hartburn?
- Hartburn is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5582°, -1.3428°.