Mines & mining heritage · North East England
Hobson
Also known as: Hobson, Swydd Durham
In or near Crookgate Bank.
Hobson in England North East, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 2.1 km
About
Hobson 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
Hobson is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Burnopfield, north of Stanley and Annfield Plain. Hobson was a pit village, the colliery was named Burnopfield Colliery and was sunk in 1742 and closed in 1968. Among the village's attractions are the Hobson Hotel, Hobson Industrial Estate and Hobson Golf Club.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.8960, -1.7290
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE16 6BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5875221 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hobson, County Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Tanfield
Villages · 1.1 km
Lintz
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
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Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
Crookgate Bank
Towns & cities · 1.3 km
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White-le-Head
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High Friarside
Chapels · 1.4 km
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Tanfield Hall
Historic houses · 1.4 km
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Holy wells · 1.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hobson?
- Hobson is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE16 6BZ), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- What is Hobson?
- Hobson in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hobson?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE16 6BZ.
- How do I get to Hobson?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE16 6BZ.