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The Great Britain Guide

Other places · North East England

Marwood

In or near Startforth.

Marwood in England North East, United Kingdom.

Whin Park - geograph.org.uk - 2735994

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Marwood 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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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Marwood is a civil parish in County Durham, England. It had a population of 529 at the 2011 Census.

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

Background

History

Marwood was a township in Gainford parish. In 1866 Marwood became a civil parish in its own right until 1884, in 1894 Marwood became a parish again.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.5778, -1.9382
Parish
Marwood
Postcode
DL12 8SR
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Marwood?
Marwood is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 8SR), in the parish of Marwood.
What is Marwood?
Marwood in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Marwood?
Drivers can use postcode DL12 8SR.
Is Marwood a protected site?
Yes — Marwood is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Marwood?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 8SR. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.