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Old Quarrington

Old Quarrington in England North East, United Kingdom.

Farmland near Quarrington Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6213222

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

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Old Quarrington 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

Old Quarrington is a hamlet in the civil parish of Cassop-cum-Quarrington, in County Durham, England. It is situated between Bowburn and Quarrington Hill. It is also known locally as Heugh Hall, which was the name of a local colliery. In the Middle Ages, Old Quarrington was the centre of a district of County Durham called “Queringdonshire" (Quarringtonshire), which contained nearby Sherburn, Shadforth, Cassop, Wingate and Whitwell House.

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Coordinates
54.7343, -1.4992

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Where is Old Quarrington?
Old Quarrington is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7343°, -1.4992°.