Mines & mining heritage · North East England
Whitwell House
In or near City of Durham.
Whitwell House 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 · 4.0 km
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Whitwell House, the nearest railway station is Durham, located 4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DH1 2SJ. Entry information is not provided, so please check ahead for details on accessibility and any potential fees.
About
Whitwell House 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
Whitwell House is a place in the civil parish of Shincliffe, in County Durham, England situated a few miles to the south-east of Durham. It now consists of the hamlet of Whitwell Grange, but was from 1836 was the site of the village of Whitwell Colliery. The village declined following the closure of the colliery in 1875 and was described as 'almost deserted' by 1894. The chapelry was closely associated with the nearby Sherburn Hospital.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7640, -1.5250
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Shincliffe
- Postcode
- DH1 2SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7996961 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Whitwell House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Sherburn House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitwell House?
- Whitwell House is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 2SJ), in the parish of Shincliffe.
- What is Whitwell House?
- Whitwell House in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whitwell House?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 2SJ.
- How do I get to Whitwell House?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 2SJ.