Cornsay
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.787 and -1.776 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 47' 11" and W -1° 46' 33"
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: 10:34 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.183 and 170.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Glenledi
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Cornsay

Cornsay in County Durham (England) is located in United Kingdom about 237 mi (or 381 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cornsay is now 10:34 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Cornsay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North. 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 21 mi (or 33 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 54 mi (or 33 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamsterley, Muggleswick, Pelton, Durham and Staindrop. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Old Post Office

Address
2,8 mi
27 Front Street
DH7 0LA Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dowfold House Bed & Breakfast

Address
5,1 mi
Low Jobs Hill
DL15 9AB Crook
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Old Mill Knitsley

Address
3,2 mi
Knitsley Mill House
DH8 9EL Consett
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

pitbike - 23/06/2012

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 58:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: S90GAV

track was drying out nice untill it started pi$$ing down just before i fitted cam i know i aint the best rider before anyone says, ive only learnt to ride a motorbike three weeks ago.


Beamish 7

Published: March 14, 2010
Length: 30:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roy Lambeth

A steam traction engine and two steam rollers were in action at Beamish Open Air Museum on the occasion of a visit by The Road Roller Association who were staying in the area for their AGM...


Road biking / Cycling - Sunderland to Crook via Durham and Nevilles Cross

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 49:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: threefingerjim

A moderate ride out to Derwent, footage covering from Sunderland to Crook via Neviles cross. I encountered some amazing weather on the return journey, hailstones, pouring rain and I forgot...


MULTIPLAYER MADNESS - Dr. Drago's Madcap Chase with Obidanman - #1 - MONOPOLY MEETS WACKY RACES

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 58:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WhitePhoenixGamer

A real nostalgia trip here and a true classic; Dan and I go back to the past to play on a game from his childhood as well as one of the first PC games I ever enjoyed. If you like Monopoly and...


Metal Militia - Shortest Straw

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 48:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sarah Davies

Highlights from a local gig in Crook.


Unboxing Video: Herpa Wings KLM MD-11

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 10:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BluebottleFlyer

First ever Ebay purchase, a die-cast model of a KLM McDonnell Douglas MD-11 airliner.


Happy New Year 2015

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 30:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WhitePhoenixGamer

Ringing in 2015, video game style. The final race of Ridge Racer Type 4 takes place on 31st December 1999. When you finish the race, it turns midnight and goes into the New Year. I simply...


Drunk Theft Auto V - #1 - A DAY IN THE LIFE

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 02:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WhitePhoenixGamer

Grand Theft Auto V + five bottles of Smirnoff Ice = a very good time. This is the most sober and lucid portion of the evening's events. It only goes downhill from here. Part 1 of 3. Enjoy.


BRC Pirelli Challenge 2012 - Keith Cronin DS3

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 57:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MRT Motorsport

Keith Cronin flying in Kielder.


Unboxing Video: Christmas Presents - 25/12/2012

Published: December 25, 2012
Length: 05:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BluebottleFlyer

Me and my brother (whitephoenix7186) unwrapping presents and cards from family and friends on Christmas Day.


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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.

Cornsay

Cornsay is a hamlet and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is 6 miles southeast of Consett and 7 miles southwest of Durham. It consists of nineteen dwellings, including four farms. All formerly belonged to Ushaw College for the training of Catholic priests, hence the organised nomenclature. East and West Farms are now in private hands as homes but the other two are still active, South Farm run by the Suddes family and North Farm by the Tweddle family.

Located at 54.7833, -1.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Ornsby Hill

Ornsby Hill is a village in County Durham, in England. Ornsby Hill is situated immediately to the north of Lanchester at the junction of the A691 and A6076 roads. Administratively it forms part of the civil parish of Lanchester.

Located at 54.8266, -1.74626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Tow Law Town A.F.C

Tow Law Town A.F.C. is an English non-league football club from Tow Law, County Durham, currently playing in the Northern League Division Two. The team, nicknamed "The Lawyers", play their home games at Ironworks Road. The club's fans are known as "The Misfits". The club was founded in 1890 as Tow Law F.C.

Located at 54.7471, -1.81862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football clubs in England, Northern Football League, Football clubs in County Durham, Association football clubs established in 1890, GA-Class football in England articles, 1890 establishments in England

Newbiggin, Lanchester

Newbiggin is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the west of Lanchester.

Located at 54.823, -1.771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Cornsay Colliery

Cornsay Colliery is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the west of Durham, close to Cornsay, Quebec and Esh Winning. Regarding Cornsay Colliery, the following is taken from History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham published by Francis Whellan & Company in 1894: The Cornsay Colliery, worked by Messrs. Ferens and Love, was first opened out in 1868, and is situated within the township of Cornsay, but in this parish.

Located at 54.785, -1.73583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Hall Hill Farm

Hall Hill Farm is a tourist attraction located in County Durham, near Tow Law, England.

Located at 54.7908, -1.80444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1981 establishments in England, Farms in England, Visitor attractions in County Durham

St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College

St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College is voluntary-aided school in Lanchester, County Durham, England. The school has specialist school status as a language college. It has a main block, a language block, a technology/music block, the sixth form block, two fields and a tennis/basketball court. The school opened its new sixth-form centre in November 2007 following a £5 million refurbishment, which included construction work on the new building and rebuilding science laboratories.

Located at 54.828, -1.747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Comprehensive schools in County Durham, Language Colleges in County Durham, Roman Catholic secondary schools in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cornsay