Historic houses · North East England
Houghall Colliery
In or near City of Durham.
Houghall Colliery — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
David Robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 2.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Houghall Colliery is a historic house located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Houghall Colliery, located in the Scottish Lowlands, is a historic coal mining site. It reflects the industrial heritage of the region, highlighting the significance of coal mining in Scotland's economic development. The site offers insights into the working conditions and technology of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.7592, -1.5642
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/366416006 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Houghall Colliery?
- Houghall Colliery is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3SJ), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Houghall Colliery?
- Houghall Colliery — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Houghall Colliery?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3SJ.
- How do I get to Houghall Colliery?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3SJ.