Cockfield
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom
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Durham Tees Valley Airport (17 mi) - Newcastle Airport (30 mi)
- RAF Linton-On-Ouse (45 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (46 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (52 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (85 mi)
- Manchester Airport (89 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (89 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (98 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 31 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Saltaire (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Birtley (Portobello) Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Catterick Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- George Washington Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Heworth Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Hexham Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.614 and -1.809 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 36' 49" and W -1° 48' 32"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:40 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.117 and 170.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moanapuru - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Cockfield
Cockfield in County Durham (England) with it's 1,531 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 226 mi (or 363 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Cockfield is now 10:40 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Cockfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 56 mi (or 50 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Staindrop, Hamsterley, Winston, Ovington and Hutton Magna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ladywell House B&B
Videos from this area
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Snowy Weardale Railway Cab Ride 02 A68 Crossing Witton Le Wear to Wolsingham Depot
These 'cab views' of the Weardale Railway from Bishop Auckland to Stanhope were filmed on a snowy Sunday 5th December 2010. Motive power was class 141 'Pacer' unit number 141 113. Following ...
Vanner & Cob Horses of Cockfield Fell
Following a months rest allowing the grass to regrow, the fell has seen the return of its livestock. Cockfield Fell is common land, where certain residents of the village of Cockfield have...
Caleb waking dad up!!
Caleb waking his dad up, trying to, after emptying all the clothes out the suitcases.. Silly boy :) June/July 2013.
Bell Ringing at Staindrop
Ringing at the ancient and beautiful parish church of St Mary's, Staindrop in upper Teesdale. A beautiful October afternoon and the sun eventually did shine for us! Details on dove for enthusiasts...
Staindrop 1976 carnival
Transferred from cine film taken by my late father, Ron Pearson. Staindrop carnival 1976 (July 10th). No sound.
Team Kayak Surfing River Tees
The first official ROCK club river trip. Team surf on a beaut little wave on the Tees at Winston. Video produced by Wilf, Uber-Coach. http://www.coach2o.com/ROCK.html.
Christmas Giveaway 2012 - CLOSED
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Hamsterley Hoppings 2010
A video capturing all the fun of the fair at the annual Hamsterley Hoppings held on Sunday August 29 2010. Produced for the village by Andrew Glover at www.lushplacesmedia.com.
Durham Big Meeting July 2012
Complete DVD recording made by Jim Robinson of Deaf Hill Banner Group at Trimdon and the Miners Gala.
Hamsterley Mountain Biking Red and Black
Me, My dad and a few Mates riding round the red and black sections at Hamsterley. bikes are: Nukeproof Mega, Specialized Enduro, Kona Coilair and a Kona Dawg. Enjoy!!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Raby Castle
Raby Castle is near Staindrop in County Durham, England. The castle sits in a 200 acres deer park. The castle was built by John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby in approximately 1367 to 1390. Cecily Neville, who was the mother of the Kings Edward IV and Richard III was born here. After Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland, led the failed Rising of the North in favour of Mary, Queen of Scots, in 1569 Raby Castle was taken into royal custody.
Butterknowle
Butterknowle is a village in Teesdale, County Durham, England, situated between the market towns of Bishop Auckland (9 miles to the east) and Barnard Castle (6 miles to the south-west). It has an attractive rural setting within the Gaunless Valley, overlooked by the gorse-covered Cockfield Fell. The fell itself is a scheduled ancient monument, containing evidence of roman settlements and a medieval coal mine, thought to be the earliest inland colliery recorded.
Morley, County Durham
Morley is a village in County Durham, England which is situated five miles to the west of Bishop Auckland.
Evenwood
Evenwood is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south west of Bishop Auckland. It is in the civil parish of Evenwood and Barony, which has a population of 2,534. A former coal mining village, the major pit, Randolph Colliery with its associated coke ovens, was worked between 1893 and 1962, and at its peak in 1914 employed over 1000 men.
Gaunless Viaduct
Gaunless Viaduct, also known as the 'Lands Viaduct', was a railway viaduct in County Durham. It was designed by Thomas Bouch to carry the South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway between Bishop Auckland and Barnard Castle over the River Gaunless at Lands, also crossing the Haggerleases branch of the railway to Butterknowle. Bouch designed the viaduct in 1862 and it was built as four lattice truss spans supported on diagonally staggered, paired circular brick piers.
Swin Bridge
Swin Bridge (also 'Cockfield Bridge' or 'Haggerleases Bridge') is the local name for a skew arch bridge in County Durham. It was built in 1830 for the Haggerleases branch of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, crossing the River Gaunless at Cockfield. It is important as an early example of the masonry arch skew bridge, and the first used to carry a railway.
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