Ingleton
Parish in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.582, -1.735 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 17 20 |
| Population: | 1,678 |
Ingleton is a small, quietly rural parish in County Durham, set among rolling farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes. The settlement is characterised by stone-built cottages and farmsteads, with a compact village core and surrounding fields that make it popular for local walking and enjoying the open countryside rather than for tourist crowds.
Historically rooted in agriculture, the parish retains a close-knit community feel with village organisations and occasional local events; many residents work on nearby farms or commute into larger towns for work. Architectural hints of the past such as older farm buildings and a parish church give it a sense of continuity, while its quiet lanes and views across rural Durham make it typical of the county’s quieter settlements.
Postcode districts covering Ingleton
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Darlington 8.1 miles13 km
- Hartlepool 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Washington 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Durham 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Peterlee 19.9 miles32 km
- Chester-le-Street 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Billingham 18.6 miles30 km
- Consett 19.3 miles31 km
- Bishop Auckland 5.2 miles8.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Morton Tinmouth Parish 1 mile1.5 km
- Langton Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Hilton Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Headlam Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Wackerfield Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Killerby Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bolam Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Summerhouse Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Gainford Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Staindrop Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Evenwood Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Denton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Ingleton
DL2 3HZ, DL2 3JF, DL2 3HU, DL2 3JD, DL2 3HG, DL2 3HR, DL2 3XG, DL2 3XQ, DL2 3JG … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Newcastle International Airport 31.5 miles50.7 km
- Shildon Railway Station 5 miles8 km
- Bishop Auckland Railway Station 5.7 miles9.1 km
Hotels near Ingleton Ad
- Manor House Hotel 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Three Horseshoes Hotel 4 8 miles12.9 km
- Runa Farm 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Thomas Wright House 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The George, Sure Hotel Collection 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Houndgate Townhouse 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Dalesman Hotel 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Park Head Hotel 3 6.8 miles11 km
- Redworth Hall Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
Schools in Ingleton
- Ingleton C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Windlestone Country house 7.4 miles12 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 13.9 miles22.4 km
- University of Durham University 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Old Park Country house 18.7 miles30.1 km