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Delve into Fishburn
Fishburn in County Durham (England) with it's 2,588 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 226 mi (or 364 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Fishburn is now 10:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Fishburn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Durham Tees Valley Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. 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 35 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 41 mi (or 35 km), North. 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: Bishop Middleham, Thornley, Grindon, Bishopton and Haswell. 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 | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Best Western Hardwick Hall
Dun Cow Inn
TRAVELODGE SEDGEFIELD
BOWBURN HALL HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Hardwick Country Park Swan Family
A couple of adult swans (presumably the parents) and 5 cygnets. The tunnel is too small for them, so they had to cross over the footpath to get to the other part of the river.
Sedgefield Shrove Tuesday Football 2015
The game at Sedgefield has been played for hundreds of years, supposedly since the masons working on the church challenged the locals back in the fourteenth century. It starts when an honoured...
Sedgefield crash
Tuesday, Sept. 29/09, fourth race of the day; Begineers' Steeple Chase (class 4) at Sedgefields' Steeple Chase Racecourse, Stockton -on-Tees, UK. Jockey; Denis O'Regan takes a nasty fall on...
Minecraft Xbox 1 Edition Ender Dragon Fight
here's the first of many video's on the minecraft xbox 1 edition we fight the ender dragon i am coughing alot in this video cause im a bit under the weather and i don't know if you can make...
Arrival of the Cessna Grand Caravan at Peterlee Parachute Centre - 26 March 2011
A historic milestone in the development of Peterlee Parachute Centre, the arrival of our Cessna Grand Caravan which replaces our GA Airvan. The aircraft will increase our altitude from 10000ft...
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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.
Sedgefield (borough)
Sedgefield was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district and borough in County Durham, in North East England. It had a population of about 87,000. It was named after Sedgefield; but its largest town was Newton Aycliffe. Other places included Shildon, Ferryhill and Spennymoor. The borough was formed in 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by the merger of Sedgefield Rural District, Spennymoor and Shildon urban districts and part of Darlington Rural District.
Trimdon Colliery
Trimdon Colliery is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles to the west of Hartlepool, and a short distance to the north of Trimdon. Its most famous resident was the former Prime Minister, Tony Blair.
Butterwick, County Durham
Butterwick is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the south east of Fishburn. The village of Butterwick is first mentioned in the year 1131 when it is called "Boterwyck" meaning the butter or dairy farm. The West, South and East Butterwick Farms of today are the surviving remains of this small medieval village, the earthwork remains of which still survive in and around the modern farm buildings.
Sedgefield Racecourse
Sedgefield Racecourse is an English horse racing course located south of the city of Durham, close to the village of Sedgefield, owned by Northern Racing plc. It is a left-handed course, used for jump racing only. The finishing straight is about three furlongs in length, with a steep descent followed by a climb to the winning post after the last fence. There are 18 fixtures in the 2012 season, with meetings in every month except June and July.
Hardwick Hall Country Park
Hardwick Hall County Park is a park located in County Durham near Sedgefield. It is registered with the Register of Parks and Gardens as a II* site, which indicates that a park is "of exceptional historic interest."
Sedgefield Community College
Sedgefield Community College is an 11-16 comprehensive school located in Sedgefield in County Durham. The College takes in students from most of the surrounding villages including Sedgefield itself, Fishburn, Trimdon, Trimdon Grange, Trimdon Station, Trimdon Colliery, Coxhoe, Bishop Middleham and West Cornforth and individual students travel in from a much wider area.
Winterton Hospital
Winterton Hospital was a psychiatric hospital in County Durham, England and was one of the biggest in Europe.
Netpark
NETPark or North East Technology Park is a science park in County Durham, England. The park is built the site of the former Winterton Hospital and is home to several high-tech companies specialising in fields such as nanotechnology, X-Ray technology, forensics and semiconductor technology. One such company operating from the site is PETEC which specialises in the field of printable electronics.