Hunwick
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.688 and -1.705 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 41' 16" and W -1° 42' 19"
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: 12:51 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:36 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Hunwick

Hunwick in County Durham (England) with it's 1,248 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 229 mi (or 369 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hunwick is now 12:51 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Hunwick, of which 4 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 24 mi (or 39 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 51 mi (or 39 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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, Summerhouse, Heighington, Denton and Walworth. 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 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dowfold House Bed & Breakfast

Address
2,3 mi
Low Jobs Hill
DL15 9AB Crook
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Redworth Hall

Address
6,6 mi
Redworth, Newton
DL5 6NL Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Head Hotel & Restaurant

Address
2,7 mi
13 Park View Terrace
DL14 8QB Bishop Auckland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


High View Guest House

Address
5,1 mi
4 Rushey Gil
DH7 8BL Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bishop Auckland

Address
3,5 mi
WEST AUCKLAND ROAD
DL14 9AP BISHOP AUCKLAND
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Mining Review: Woman Projectionist in Bishop Auckland (1966)

Published: January 14, 2008
Length: 08:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ldge

Hover mouse over picture to read annotations, starting at 0'33". This is one story from the April 1966 (20th year, no. 4) edition of the British newsreel 'Mining Review', about miner's daughter...


Bishop Auckland Olympic Torch Relay (arrival)

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 53:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laura Gardner

Arrival of the buses and police for the Olympic Torch Relay in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.


Weardale railway steam train leaves Bishop Auckland

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 34:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Holmes

Steam train leaves Bishop Auckland railway station.


Mitch Laddie Band - Standing on Shakey Ground @The Grand - Bishop Auckland 02/11/2012

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 20:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TallTony45

Mitch and the boys playing at the grand in Bishop Auckland, County Durham and featuring Michael McCrystal also (another talented axe man) - Mitch and the boys just finished touring with Walter...


Weardale Railway The White Rose Excursion at Bishop Auckland

Published: February 27, 2010
Length: 34:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Craig Bates

Taken at Bishop Auckland on 27th February 2010, this is a short clip of "The White Rose" railtour moving onto the Weardale line. The railtour was powered by 2 x Class 37's and a Class 47,...


Union of South Africa 60009 at Bishop Auckland

Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 59:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KarenJaneandIan

Union of South Africa departs Bishop Auckland 10:49 15th May 2013 with the Cathedrals Explorer Day 7 Coming from Stanhope (Weardale Railway) to Batersby and on to Whitby via Sunderland.


Bishop Auckland Olympic Torch Relay (kiss)

Published: June 23, 2012
Length: 53:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laura Gardner

Arrival of the flame and the 'kiss' for the Olympic Torch Relay in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.


a bishops stroll

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 45:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chris slack

A tour of Bishop Auckland on a sunday.


NU05 FFV - cycling near miss South Church roundabout

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 03:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bishop Auckland Biking

Apologies for the quality, my camera doesn't do so well in the dark. This happens on the A688 in Bishop Auckland, on the St Andrew's church roundabout, South Church, County Durham. For the...


queens bishop high society gavin lampitt

Published: August 06, 2007
Length: 29:30 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: moe12345d

gavin lampitt at high society at queens bishop auckland.


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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.

Toronto, County Durham

Toronto is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the north of Bishop Auckland and was represented in Wear Valley District Council until that authority was merged into Durham County Council in April 2009.

Located at 54.6719, -1.69389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Newfield, Bishop Auckland

Newfield is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Willington, near Bishop Auckland.

Located at 54.6974, -1.6829 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

New Hunwick

New Hunwick is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Bishop Auckland, joined with the older village of Hunwick. This area of Hunwick grew up around the industrialisation of County Durham.

Located at 54.688, -1.705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Hunwick

Hunwick is a semi-rural village in County Durham, England. There are actually two villages that are often referred to collectively as Hunwick, Hunwick and New Hunwick although it is generally accepted that the two villages are now as one. Hunwick is an attractive, ancient village dating from Saxon times when it belonged to the Cathedral church of Durham. Hunwick stands between Bishop Auckland and Crook.

Located at 54.6833, -1.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Sunnybrow

Sunnybrow is a village in County Durham, in England. It is effectively the southern suburb of Willington. It has a primary school and a car show room as well as a cemetery which was created in 1889 along with a now demolished church as part of the Sunnybrow St. John Parish. In 2008, its only post office was closed. Sunnybrow is also home to the Spectrum Leisure Complex (opened in 1985 by Lord Roxborough who was eight at the time) which featured the only dry ski slope in the area.

Located at 54.7039, -1.70056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Crook and Willington Urban District

Crook and Willington was an urban district in County Durham, England from 1937 to 1974. It was created by a merger of the previous Crook and Willington urban districts, along with part of the disbanded Auckland Rural District. It later formed part of the Wear Valley district. Today the population of this area is approximately 21,500. The area Includes Crook, Willington, Sunnybrow, Helmington Row, Billy Row and Roddymoor

Located at 54.71, -1.709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of County Durham, Urban districts of England

Escomb Church

Escomb Saxon Church is one of the oldest Anglo-Saxon churches in England, located in Escomb, approximately 2.5 km to the west of Bishop Auckland, County Durham.

Located at 54.6661, -1.70806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
670s architecture, Standing Anglo-Saxon churches, Church of England churches in County Durham, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in County Durham, History of County Durham, Visitor attractions in County Durham, 7th-century church buildings, 670s establishments in England

Willington A.F.C

Willington A.F.C. is an English football club based in Willington, County Durham. The club are currently members of the Wearside League and play at Hall Lane.

Located at 54.7086, -1.69085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in England, Football clubs in County Durham, Association football clubs established in 1906, Northern Football League, 1906 establishments in England


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Hunwick