Tow Law
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.745 and -1.814 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 44' 40" and W -1° 48' 51"
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: 02:36 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 8:35 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Tow Law

Tow Law in County Durham (England) with it's 2,138 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 234 mi (or 377 km) north of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Tow Law is now 02:36 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Tow Law, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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 24 mi (or 38 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 55 mi (or 38 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamsterley, Muggleswick, Staindrop, Winston and Summerhouse. 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 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ladywell House B&B

Address
4,9 mi
Hamsterley
DL13 3PR Bishop Auckland
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dowfold House Bed & Breakfast

Address
3,7 mi
Low Jobs Hill
DL15 9AB Crook
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Old Post Office

Address
6,1 mi
27 Front Street
DH7 0LA Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Bay Horse Inn

Address
2,7 mi
59 Upper Town
DL13 3EX Bishop Auckland
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Old Mill Knitsley

Address
5,7 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.

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.


Border Counties Rally 2012 - David Bogie

Published: March 17, 2012
Length: 05:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MRT Motorsport

David on stage 2 in his evo 9.


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.


Drunk Theft Auto V - #3 - COMPLETELY GONE

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 53:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WhitePhoenixGamer

Grand Theft Auto V + Smirnoff Ice = well, this. Part 3 of 3. The alcohol has finally fried my brain. Logic circuits disengaged. Enjoy the absolute randomness, folks!


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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.

Inkerman, County Durham

Inkerman was a village in County Durham, in England. It was situated a short distance to the north-west of Tow Law. Originated as a village of ironstone miners, it was built in 1854-1855 and named after the victorious Battle of Inkerman of the Crimean War, similarly to Balaclava, another Country Durham village. In 1930s the mining in the area went into liquidation, and the village was demolished in 1938.

Located at 54.754, -1.828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

High Stoop

High Stoop is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the north-west of Tow Law, on the A68.

Located at 54.7572, -1.84056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 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 0 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

Harperley POW Camp 93

Harperley POW Camp 93 is a surviving purpose-built World War II Prisoner of War camp built to accommodate up to 1400 Prisoners of War at Fir Tree near Crook, County Durham in the North-East of England.

Located at 54.7139, -1.8043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of County Durham, Buildings and structures in County Durham, World War II prisoner of war camps in the United Kingdom


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Tow Law