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The Great Britain Guide

Other places Β· North East England

Leeholme

In or near Eldon Lane.

Leeholme in England North East, United Kingdom.

Allotments at Coundon - geograph.org.uk - 404622

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bishop Auckland Β· 3.9 km

About

Leeholme is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom β€” 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

Leeholme is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated immediately to the north of Coundon. In the 2001 census Leeholme had a population of 513.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Leeholme secondary school was situated alongside what is now the Leeholme working men's club. The school has been demolished. Leeholme is approximately 2.2 miles from the market town of Bishop Auckland and has its roots in mining. The village was built to house mineworkers for Leasingthorne Colliery.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.6630, -1.6180
Parish
County Durham, unparished area
Postcode
DL14 8JJ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland
Nearest railway station
Bishop Auckland β€” 3.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Stanley House, Coundon - geograph.org.uk - 3673971πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· North East England

Coundon

Coundon β€” a village in scotland lowlands.

Leeholme and Coundon Community Centre - geograph.org.uk - 404624πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North East England

Leasingthorne Colliery

Leasingthorne Colliery β€” a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Crawleas Farm Leasingthorne County Durham - geograph.org.uk - 2025642πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Leasingthorne War Memorial

Leasingthorne War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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The Old Eden Arms a residence in Leasingthorne - geograph.org.uk - 2048876πŸ“· 2

Mines & mining heritage Β· North East England

Leasingthorne

Leasingthorne in England North East, United Kingdom.

St James C Of E Church, Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Durham - geograph.org.uk - 3022334πŸ“· 4

Other places Β· North East England

Coundon

Coundon in England North East, United Kingdom.

St James C Of E Church, Collingwood Street, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Durham - geograph.org.uk - 3022334πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Coundon War Memorial

Coundon War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Leeholme

Places to stay

Minor road entering Gurney Valley - geograph.org.uk - 4716910πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North East England

Gurney Valley Traveller stop over area

Gurney Valley Traveller stop over area β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Byerley Park allotments Newton Aycliffe - geograph.org.uk - 2464501πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Middridge Meadows

Middridge Meadows β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ middridgemeadows.co.uk
Elizabeth II postbox on Wear View, Byers Green - geograph.org.uk - 5892217πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

Thomas Wright House Hotel

Thomas Wright House Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ thomaswrighthouse.com
A hedge-lined Leeman's Lane between Hett and Falls Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6374415πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Grove Farm caravan site

Grove Farm caravan site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
The Pant on The Green, West Auckland - geograph.org.uk - 2946470πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North East England

The Manor House Hotel & Country Club

The Manor House Hotel & Country Club β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Tursdale Colliery WW1 war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6611025πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North East England

The Old Mill Hotel

The Old Mill Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ oldmilldurham.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Bishop Auckland war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6461563πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North East England

Breaking Bread Kitchen and Bakehouse

Breaking Bread Kitchen and Bakehouse β€” a cafΓ© in scotland lowlands.

Bishop Auckland war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6461563πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

5, Market Place

5, Market Place in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Display outside 42 Market Place, Bishop Auckland - geograph.org.uk - 6135012πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Coopers Public House

Coopers Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Bishop Auckland - Bar None on Fore Bondgate - geograph.org.uk - 3698756πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Bay Horse Public House

Bay Horse Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Green Tree, Bishop Auckland - geograph.org.uk - 3838164πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Green Tree Public House

Green Tree Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Watling Road, Bishop Auckland - geograph.org.uk - 5919391πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

Henknowle Manor Public House

Henknowle Manor Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Interchange on the A66 - geograph.org.uk - 4573742πŸ“· 5

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Church - Crosby Garrett - geograph.org.uk - 836182πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leeholme?
Leeholme is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL14 8JJ), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
What is Leeholme?
Leeholme in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Leeholme?
The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL14 8JJ.
How do I get to Leeholme?
The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL14 8JJ.