Hunstanworth
Parish in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.831, -2.08 |
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| OS grid ref: | NY 94 48 |
| Dialling code: | 01207 (Consett) |
Hunstanworth is a small rural parish in County Durham, England, set on rolling moorland and farmland. The compact village of stone cottages and a parish church sits amid quiet lanes and open fields, offering far-reaching views and a peaceful, slightly remote character typical of the Durham uplands.
Historically centred on agriculture and the local estate, the parish still leans on sheep and mixed farming, with a sprinkling of holiday accommodation and small rural businesses. Socially it feels very much a close-knit community where traditional village life and built heritage remain visible alongside residents who commute to nearby towns for work.
Postcode districts covering Hunstanworth
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 21.1 miles34 km
- Gateshead 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Washington 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Durham 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Newburn 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 24.2 miles39 km
- Chester-le-Street 20 miles32.1 km
- Consett 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Bishop Auckland 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Newton Aycliffe 25 miles40.2 km
- Stanley 15.5 miles25 km
- Hebburn 24.4 miles39.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Blanchland Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- South Tynedale Ward 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Edmondbyers Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Hexhamshire Parish 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Weardale Ward 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Muggleswick Parish 6 miles9.6 km
- Slaley Parish 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Healey Parish 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Stanhope Built-up area 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Shotley Low Quarter Parish 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Allendale Parish 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Castleside Built-up area 8.3 miles13.3 km
Example postcodes in Hunstanworth
DH8 9PN, DH8 9UX, DH8 9UT, DH8 9UQ, DH8 9PL, DH8 9UE, DH8 9UZ, DH8 9UY, DH8 9XB … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 21 miles33.8 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 34.2 miles55.1 km
- Stanhope Rail Station 6.8 miles11 km
- Frosterley Rail Station 8.6 miles13.8 km
Hotels near Hunstanworth Ad
- The Beaumont Hexham 4 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel 4 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 5.1 miles8.3 km
- The Coach and Horses 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Station Inn 9.7 miles15.7 km
Local points of interest
- Old Park Country house 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Hexham Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles14 km
- Corbridge Roman Fort Archaeological site 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Stagshaw House Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Chesters Roman bridge Archaeological site 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Chesters Roman Fort Archaeological site 13.6 miles22 km
- Brocolitia Mithraic temple Archaeological site 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Brocolitia Roman Fort Archaeological site 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Moor House Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Chesterholm (Vindolanda museum) Museum 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Vindolanda Archaeological site 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Housesteads Roman Fort Archaeological site 16 miles25.8 km