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Villages · North East England

Willington

In or near Willington.

Willington — a village in scotland lowlands.

Elizabeth II postbox on High Street, Willington - geograph.org.uk - 5890740

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Witton-le-Wear · 6.2 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Willington is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands, with a population of 6,633. The area features typical lowland scenery, characterised by rolling hills and agricultural land. As a small community, it offers a glimpse into rural life in Scotland, with local amenities catering to residents and visitors alike.

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Coordinates
54.7167, -1.7000
Parish
Greater Willington
Postcode
DL15 0HJ
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Population
6,633
Nearest railway station
Witton-le-Wear — 6.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

George V postbox on Commercial Street, Willington - geograph.org.uk - 5890752📷 3

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Willington railway station

Willington railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free
George V postbox on Commercial Street, Willington - geograph.org.uk - 5890752📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

George B. McKean Memorial

George B. McKean Memorial — a memorial in North East England, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hunwick Road, Sunnybrow - geograph.org.uk - 5890767📷 4

Other places · North East England

Crook and Willington Urban District

Crook and Willington Urban District in England North East, United Kingdom.

Willington📷 3

Towns & cities · North East England

Willington

Willington — village in County Durham, England.

Free🐕👶↗ nomisweb.co.uk
George V postbox on Commercial Street, Willington - geograph.org.uk - 5890752📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Willington A.F.C.

Willington A.F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.

👶
Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Low Willington, Willington - geograph.org.uk - 5890750📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Parkside Sports College

Parkside Sports College in England North East, United Kingdom.

👶↗ parksideacademy.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Willington

Places to stay

Elizabeth II postbox on Wear View, Byers Green - geograph.org.uk - 5892217📷 5

Hotels · North East England

Thomas Wright House Hotel

Thomas Wright House Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ thomaswrighthouse.com
Dilapidated barn at Middle Shipley - geograph.org.uk - 8205280📷 3

Campsites · North East England

High Shipley Farm Bungalow

High Shipley Farm Bungalow — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Road to Cornsay - geograph.org.uk - 3133762📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Greenacres Sun Club

Greenacres Sun Club — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

↗ greenacresclub.org
Minor road entering Gurney Valley - geograph.org.uk - 4716910📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Gurney Valley Traveller stop over area

Gurney Valley Traveller stop over area — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

A hedge-lined Leeman's Lane between Hett and Falls Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6374415📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Grove Farm caravan site

Grove Farm caravan site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
Bradley Bridge from the A689 - geograph.org.uk - 2896127📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Bradley Burn Farm Touring site

Bradley Burn Farm Touring site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ bradleyburn.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Bishop Auckland - Bar None on Fore Bondgate - geograph.org.uk - 3698756📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

Bay Horse Public House

Bay Horse Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Display outside 42 Market Place, Bishop Auckland - geograph.org.uk - 6135012📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

Coopers Public House

Coopers Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Bishop Auckland war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6461563📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

5, Market Place

5, Market Place in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Bishop Auckland war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6461563📷 5

Cafés · North East England

Breaking Bread Kitchen and Bakehouse

Breaking Bread Kitchen and Bakehouse — a café in scotland lowlands.

↗ breakingbreaddurham.co.uk
Elizabeth II postbox on Front Street, Sunniside - geograph.org.uk - 5890807📷 3

Historic pubs · North East England

Sunniside

Sunniside in England North East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Terraced houses and library - geograph.org.uk - 8126897📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

No.41 (The Green Tree Public House) And No.43

No.41 (The Green Tree Public House) And No.43 in England North East, United Kingdom.

↗ thewrennreport.co.uk

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Bridge over Hush Gutter - geograph.org.uk - 2092344📷 5

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Keld Lodge Hotel, Keld - geograph.org.uk - 1967844📷 5

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Benchmark on boundary wall of Warcop Hall - geograph.org.uk - 4599373📷 5

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Warcop — a village in england north east.

St Peter and St Paul, Stainton - geograph.org.uk - 5084905📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Willington?
Willington is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL15 0HJ), in the parish of Greater Willington.
What is Willington?
Willington — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Willington?
The nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL15 0HJ.
How do I get to Willington?
The nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL15 0HJ.