Mines & mining heritage · North East England
Old Quarrington
In or near Coxhoe.
Old Quarrington in England North East, 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 · 7.3 km
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Old Quarrington, the nearest railway station is Durham, which is 7.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is DH6 5NN. Entry details are not specified, so please check in advance for accessibility information.
About
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.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7343, -1.4992
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Cassop-cum-Quarrington
- Postcode
- DH6 5NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7084803 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Old Quarrington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Cassop-cum-Quarrington
Other places · 0.8 km
Crowtrees Colliery
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
Graveyard of former St Paul's Church
Cemeteries · 1.1 km
Bowburn Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.2 km
Quarrington Hill
Mines & mining heritage · 1.4 km
Quarrington Hill Grasslands
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km
Cassop Vale Colliery
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Cassop Vale
Other places · 1.5 km
Coxhoe Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.5 km
Durham Services
Other places · 1.7 km
Coxhoe railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.7 km
Bowburn Colliery Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km
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📷 3Cemeteries · North East England
Graveyard of former St Paul's Church
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Bowburn Cemetery
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Quarrington Hill
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📷 4Natural landmarks · North East England
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Where to eat & stay near Old Quarrington
Places to stay
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Grove Farm caravan site
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📷 5Hostels · North East England
Regatta Place Student Accomodation
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📷 5Campsites · North East England
Durham Amateur Rowing Club
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · North East England
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📷 5Cafés · North East England
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📷 4Historic pubs · North East England
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📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Dun Cow Public House
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📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Quarrington?
- Old Quarrington is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH6 5NN), in the parish of Cassop-cum-Quarrington.
- What is Old Quarrington?
- Old Quarrington in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Quarrington?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH6 5NN.
- How do I get to Old Quarrington?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH6 5NN.