Eggleston
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.609 and -2.003 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 36' 32" and W -2° 0' 11"
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: 01:31 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.117 and 170.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Moanapuru
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Eggleston

Eggleston in County Durham (England) is located in United Kingdom about 228 mi (or 367 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Eggleston is now 01:31 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Eggleston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), 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 36 mi (or 58 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 64 mi (or 58 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Romaldkirk, Mickleton, Lartington, Bowes and Startforth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 982 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Wallington; A Fine Walled Garden

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 48:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

Wallington Hall is a fine old country house, seat of a branch of the Trevallyan family whose notorious attitude (Charles Edward) to the Irish has led to the name being hated in many parts of...


Bees on flowers

Published: July 28, 2012
Length: 13:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

An observation of a few bees working at the end of the day.


Stepover apples

Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

A great way to edge paths and create a food from space otherwise unused. Looks fantastic in blossom during spring and bountiful during late summer into autumn. Look at the 'Keswick Codling'...


Eggleston Hall Gardens Perennial beds.MOV

Published: May 21, 2012
Length: 02:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

A short walk through the perennial beds in May. These are the beds from which our plants for sale are bought. As items finish their time in our stock beds they are transferred into the sales...


Big Plants on the Nursery.

Published: December 17, 2013
Length: 13:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

How we handle larger specimens on the Nursery. Some are quite ball busting, others just need a little move upwards. Some gardeners are willing to pay for the instant impact such plants can...


Arum, Hellebores, and pruning winter dogwoods

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

A look at Arum italicum Pictum, a Hellebore, and the lovely coloured stems of the winter dogwoods, Cornus alba varieties, including how o prune them and why.


Sweet Peas....Tying onto canes

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 33:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

This video is about Sweet Peas....Tying onto canes.


Growing young plants at Eggleston Hall Gardens

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 09:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

This is a "Day in the Life" film. A day at Eggleston at the beginning of our bedding fortnight where bedding plants, alpines, herbs, and some perennials covered by Plant Breeders Rights are...


Campanula lactiflora Eggleston Hybrids

Published: July 16, 2013
Length: 57:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

These highly dramatic campanulas are outstanding. they have been seeding themselves around the borders at Eggleston Hall Gardens for hundreds of years. At seven to eight feet tall they are...


Early spring plants at Eggleston Hall Gardens

Published: April 20, 2013
Length: 24:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Plantsmans Corner

Some fine spring colour after a devilishly long winter.


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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.

Hunderthwaite

Hunderthwaite is a village and civil parish in Teesdale, in the Pennines of England. It was historically located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972. Gok Wan, the British fashion consultant, author and television presenter of British Chinese heritage is a resident of Hunderthwaite.

Located at 54.585, -2.022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Hill Top, Teesdale

Hill Top is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Eggleston.

Located at 54.6156, -2.00889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

River Balder

The Balder is an English river that rises on the eastern slope of Stainmore Common in the Pennine Chain and flows eastwards for about 13 miles (21 km) to the River Tees at Cotherstone. The River Balder is in County Durham. The head of the valley is a bleak moorland, with hills around it exceeding 500 m (1640 ft). The River Balder enters Balderhead Reservoir about 7 km from the source, at around 330 m (1080 ft).

Located at 54.5833, -1.98333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of County Durham

Cotherstone railway station

Cotherstone railway station was situated on the Tees Valley Railway between Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale. It served the village of Cotherstone. The station opened to passenger traffic on 12 May 1868, and closed on 30 November 1964. Preceding station Disused railways Following station Barnard Castle   Tees Valley Railway   Romaldkirk

Located at 54.5671, -1.9823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Durham, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1868, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Romaldkirk railway station

Romaldkirk railway station was situated on the Tees Valley Railway between Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale. It served the village of Romaldkirk. The station opened to passenger traffic on 12 May 1868, and closed on 30 November 1964.

Located at 54.5933, -2.01357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Durham, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1868, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

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