Raby with Keverstone
Parish in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.595, -1.82 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 11 22 |
| Dialling code: | 01833 (Barnard Castle) |
Raby and Keverstone are small, neighbouring settlements in County Durham, set within rolling farmland and ancient woodlands. The area is dominated by Raby Castle, a 14th-century stronghold surrounded by a large deer park and estate that shapes the local landscape and attracts visitors for garden openings, events and country walks.
Locally the economy leans on farming and estate-related activity, with tourism around the castle supporting a handful of pubs, shops and holiday lets; socially it feels like a close-knit rural community with long ties to the land. Close to the market towns of Staindrop and Barnard Castle and overlooking parts of the River Tees valley, the area offers easy access to the scenic dales while retaining quiet village character.
Postcode districts covering Raby with Keverstone
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Darlington 11.5 miles18.6 km
- Hartlepool 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 20 miles32.2 km
- Washington 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Durham 16.4 miles26.3 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 22 miles35.4 km
- Peterlee 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Chester-le-Street 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Billingham 22 miles35.4 km
- Consett 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Bishop Auckland 6.7 miles10.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Staindrop Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Cockfield Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Cleatlam Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Wackerfield Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Streatlam and Stainton Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Lynesack and Softley Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Evenwood Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Langton Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Barnard Castle East Ward 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Hilton Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Evenwood and Barony Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Langleydale and Shotton Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Raby with Keverstone
DL2 3AF, DL2 3AW, DL2 3AN, DL2 3AL, DL2 3AQ, DL2 3LN, DL2 3AG, DL2 3AJ, DL2 3LJ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 16.8 miles27 km
- Newcastle International Airport 31 miles49.9 km
- Bishop Auckland Railway Station 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Shildon Railway Station 7.6 miles12.3 km
Hotels near Raby with Keverstone Ad
- The Three Horseshoes Hotel 4 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Runa Farm 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Manor House Hotel 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Thomas Wright House 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The Fir Tree Country Hotel 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Commercial Hotel 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Park Head Hotel 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Morritt Country House Hotel & the Garage Spa 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The George, Sure Hotel Collection 7.2 miles11.7 km
Local points of interest
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Windlestone Country house 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 14.6 miles23.5 km
- University of Durham University 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Old Park Country house 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Lune Forest Forest 17.2 miles27.7 km