Ushaw Moor
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.778 and -1.647 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 46' 40" and W -1° 38' 49"
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: 10:27 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 8:38 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Ushaw Moor

Ushaw Moor in County Durham (England) with it's 7,368 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 235 mi (or 377 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ushaw Moor is now 10:27 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Ushaw Moor, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 49 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Durham, Pelton, Ferryhill, Lamesley and West Rainton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Durham Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Frankland Lane
DH1 5TA Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County

Address
3,0 mi
Old Elvet
DH1 3JN Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Garden House Inn

Address
2,7 mi
Framwelgate Bridge 1-3
DH1 4SJ Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Durham City Centre

Address
2,9 mi
FREEMANS PLACE WALKERGATE
DH11SQ Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


High View Guest House

Address
1,9 mi
4 Rushey Gil
DH7 8BL Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE CHESTER-LE-STREET

Address
4,6 mi
GREAT NORTH RD CHESTER MOOR
DH2 3RJ CHESTER-LE-STREET
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE DURHAM

Address
3,4 mi
STATION ROAD GILESGATE
DH1 1LJ DURHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Durham North

Address
3,2 mi
ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE PITY ME
DH1 5GB DURHAM
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Indigo DURHAM

Address
3,1 mi
9 Old Elvet
DH1 3HL Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Witton Gilbert Streakers

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 36:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: christopher james

well all i can say is watch the vid and you will find out !!!!!!


Witton Gilbert WMC FV v Pelaw Grange Dogs FC - Highlights

Published: September 09, 2012
Length: 15:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thepelawgrangedogsfc

Match highlights from the 2nd round cup game.


60163 Tornado passing Relly Mill Junction

Published: January 31, 2009
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Roy Lambeth

Seen in the gathering gloom of a winters evening the brand new A! 60163 Tornado accelerates through the site of the mass of railway junctions just South of Durham at Relly Mill on 31st January 2009.


PolicewitnessPoplar

Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PolicewitnessPoplar

Nextbase in-car camera 402G pro footage filmed at Sacriston County Durham. Nextbase 402G Pro footage.


Luke on the robot

Published: February 14, 2015
Length: 17:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Whitfield

Luke enjoying smashing the balls back to the robot at Sacriston Table Tennis Club.


Walking On The Moon

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 51:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PJ Badrick

Walking On The Moon line dance choreographed by PJ, to Walking On The Moon (Tom Russell) performed by Ron Spence. 64 Counts, 4 wall improver line dance I have obtained permission from the...


Scripton Farm, Brancepeth, Durham

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 30:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Coulthard

Anvil Homes copyright of Richardsons Photographers.


Vintage Tractor Ploughing

Published: September 05, 2013
Length: 15:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Durham Telly

Four local men enjoy ploughing a field with their vintage tractors. 1 x Fordson Major, 2 x McCormick International & 1 x David Brown driven by Bob Anderson. Better than a farm simulator any day!


ArmA 3: Altis Life - (Killing Cops is Fun)

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 03:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bunster

I bet the cops wished they never chased us now haha. JOIN QUIZGROUP PARTNER PROGRAM: http://join.quizgroup.com/?ref=60574.


Kayburn Rd Entrance to Langley Park, Co Durham

Published: March 28, 2010
Length: 28:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WeAreLangleyPark

As we are part way through the redesign of the entrance, we thought we should upload what it currently looks like in March 2010.


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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.

Ushaw College

Ushaw College, a former Catholic seminary and Licensed Hall of Residence of the University of Durham, covers 400 acres in the village of Ushaw Moor in the UK. It was founded in 1808 by scholars from English College, Douai, who had fled France after that college had been closed during the French Revolution. Ushaw College had been affiliated with the University of Durham since 1968.

Located at 54.7882, -1.66116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Colleges of Durham University, Grade II listed buildings in County Durham, Roman Catholic seminaries, 1568 establishments, Grade II listed educational buildings, Educational institutions established in 1808, Bible colleges, seminaries and theological colleges in England

Broompark

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

Located at 54.77, -1.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

New Brancepeth

New Brancepeth is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Durham.

Located at 54.7667, -1.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Brandon and Byshottles

Brandon and Byshottles is a civil parish in County Durham, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 17,774. The parish includes Brandon, New Brancepeth, Langley Moor, Ushaw Moor, Meadowfield, Waterhouses and Esh Winning. Unusually, the parish shares jurisdiction over a quarry south of Esh Winning with the neighbouring parish of Brancepeth.

Located at 54.7642, -1.65222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham, Civil parishes in County Durham

Lanchester Valley Railway Path

The Lanchester Valley Railway Path is located in County Durham, in Northeast England. It uses the route of the Lanchester Valley Railway, originally built by the North Eastern Railway to carry iron ore to Consett Steelworks from Middlesbrough. The single-track line opened in 1862, with stations at: Durham; Bearpark; Witton Gilbert; Lanchester; Knitsley; and Consett. Regular passenger services closed in May 1939, although occasional miners gala excursion trains continued until 1954.

Located at 54.766, -1.613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in County Durham, Rail trails in England

Aldin Grange for Bearpark railway station

Aldin Grange for Bearpark railway station was located on the Lanchester Valley Railway that operated in County Durham, England. The railway station opened in 1883 as Aldin Grange, and was renamed Aldin Grange for Bearpark about a year later. In 1927 its name was changed to Bearpark. The station closed to passengers in 1939, although miners' gala excursions used the line until 1954, and freight then used the line until 1965.

Located at 54.782, -1.621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Durham, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1883, Railway stations closed in 1954

Ushaw Moor

Ushaw Moor is an old pit village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of Durham, a short distance to the south of Bearpark.

Located at 54.7767, -1.64333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Ushaw Moor railway station

Ushaw Moor railway station, was a station on the Deerness Valley Railway, south of the village of Ushaw Moor in County Durham, was opened on 1 September 1884 by the North Eastern Railway. The station closed to passengers on 29 October 1951, and freight on 28 December 1964. The stone and timber built station was demolished and few traces of it remain. The trackbed now forms part of the Deerness Valley Railway Path.

Located at 54.774, -1.648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Durham, Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations, Railway stations opened in 1884, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England


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