Watson's Bridge is a
The street is located within the County Durham Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
It is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 234.67 miles North from central London., 29.99 miles South West from Newcastle upon Tyne, 35.38 miles South East from Carlisle and 50.33 miles North East from Lancaster.
Map of Watson's Bridge
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004346 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Watson's Bridge
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bishop Auckland Address: West Auckland Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
18.30 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Durham Newton Aycliffe Address: Ricknall Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
23.65 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Durham City Centre Address: Freemans Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
23.86 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Durham North Address: Rotary Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
24.20 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Durham Address: 9 Station Ln, Durham, DH1 1LJ Telephone: 0871 984 6136 Visit Hotel Page |
24.36 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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Location Details
| Watson's Bridge | |
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| Latitude | 54.667006 |
| Longitude | -2.141172 |
| OS Easting (X): | 390895 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 530235 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NY909302 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:28 |
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| Sunset | 15:56 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Warcop 2 January 2025 at 14:00 (12.70 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -0.1°C (77.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00105902 |
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| ONS Area Name | Agricultural Communities |
| Average Age | 46.28 |
| Area Population | 1001.00 |
| Male Population | 500.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 501.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020866 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 065D |
| SOA Code: | 2c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004346 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 065 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Barnard Castle |
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| 23 Galgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8EJ |
| 01833 696870 |
| Distance: 12.12 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Barnard Castle |
| Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
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| Genesis Way, Consett, DH8 5XP |
| 0345 610 2916 |
| Distance: 17.33 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Genesis Extra |
| Morrisons Consett |
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| Front Street, Consett DH8 5RE |
| 01207 592045 |
| Distance: 17.54 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Consett |
| Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
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| 32 Durham Rd, Consett, DH8 8RX |
| 0345 675 7210 |
| Distance: 17.75 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Consett Durham Rd Express |
Telephone Information
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Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of County Durham |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Durham, County Durham &DH1 5UL |
| Telephone Number: 0300 1237070 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bishop Auckland |
| The Member of Parliament is Sam Rushworth |
| Details for the MP Sam Rushworth on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Sam Rushworth on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Sam Rushworth won with a majority of 6,672 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 70,745 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Barnard Castle West Ward |
| Parish: Newbiggin Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
STANHOPE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD
Distance: 7.77 miles
Contact: :
WEYMOUTH DENTAL PRISON SERVICES
Address: BOWES ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 9BG
Distance: 11.80 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 39 GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8EJ
Distance: 12.12 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: RICHARDSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8HW
Distance: 12.24 miles
Contact: :
APPLEBY NHS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: SHIRE HALL, THE SANDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6XN
Distance: 15.20 miles
Contact: :
TUFTON COTTAGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: CHAPEL STREET, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6QR
Distance: 15.36 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OLD FORGE SURGERY
Address: HILL TERRACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, FOREST IN TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QE
Distance: 3.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 640217
ST JOHN'S CHAPEL
Address: HOOD STREET, ST JOHN'S CHAPEL, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 1QW
Distance: 5.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 537296
THE WEARDALE PRACTICE
Address: DALES STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2XD
Distance: 7.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 528555
WOLSINGHAM SURGERY
Address: MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AB
Distance: 11.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527691
BROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: MAIN STREET, BROUGH, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4AY
Distance: 12.02 miles
Contact: :
BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY
Address: VICTORIA ROAD, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8HT
Distance: 12.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 690707
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 19 MARKET PLACE, MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 0QG
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 640202
STANHOPE CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 79 FRONT STREET, STANHOPE, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ
Distance: 7.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 528237
WOLSINGHAM PHARMACY
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, WOLSINGHAM, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 3AE
Distance: 11.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 527484
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 86 GALGATE, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8BJ
Distance: 12.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 637413
BOOTS
Address: 37-39 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8NE
Distance: 12.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01833 638151
WHITWORTH CHEMIST
Address: 38 FRONT STREET, COCKFIELD, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 5DS
Distance: 13.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01388 718252
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
MR I HICKSON
Address: BUCKINGHAM AND HICKSON, FRONT STREET, BISHOP AUCKLAND, COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 2TZ
Distance: 7.75 miles
Contact: :
BARNARD CASTLE SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 21 HORSEMARKET, BARNARD CASTLE, DL12 8LX
Distance: 12.13 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIELDS Z LTD OPTICIAN
Address: 12 MARKET PLACE, BARNARD CASTLE, COUNTY DURHAM, DL12 8ND
Distance: 12.23 miles
Contact: :
MIKE ADDISON OPTICIAN LTD
Address: SHIRE HALL, THE SANDS, APPLEBY-IN-WESTMORLAND, CUMBRIA, CA16 6XN
Distance: 15.20 miles
Contact: :
MIKE ADDISON OPTICIAN LTD
Address: 32-34 MARKET STREET, KIRKBY STEPHEN, CUMBRIA, CA17 4QW
Distance: 15.80 miles
Contact: :
WALKERS OPTICIANS
Address: 21 HOPE STREET, CROOK, DL15 9HS
Distance: 16.10 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Appleby Station is 15.06 miles away.
Address: Appleby station, Clifford Street, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6TT
Appleby is situated on the Settle Carlisle line and is managed by Northern.
Appleby Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Kirkby Stephen Station is 17.24 miles away.
Address: Kirkby Stephen station, Wiseber Road, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4LE
Kirkby Stephen is situated on the Settle Carlisle line and is managed by Northern.
Kirkby Stephen Station is an unstaffed station.