Ancient town situated approximately six miles from Durham City, nine miles from Sunderland, and eight miles from Newcastle.
Also a District Council which includes
Bournmoor, Lumley, North Lodge, Ouston, Pelton, Pelton Fell, Edmondsley, Sacriston, Grange Villa, Urpeth, Holmlands Park, Waldridge, Kimblesworth and Plawsworth.
Sites submitted here should be based in the locality. Sites with a more general county focus should be submitted to the top county categories.
The Education category includes local educational institutions, programmes, and opportunities as well as other location specific educational resources.
Sites submitted here should be based in the locality. Sites with a more general county focus should be submitted to the top county categories.
Includes all hobbies, sports and participatory recreational activities specific to the town and its environs, including local recreation organisations.
Sites submitted here should be based in the locality. Sites with a more general county focus should be submitted to the top county categories.