Tantobie
Built-up area in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.886, -1.729 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 17 54 |
| Dialling code: | 01207 (Consett) |
Tantobie is a small former colliery village in County Durham, England, lying close to the town of Stanley in the old Durham coalfield. It developed in the 19th and early 20th centuries around mining, and that industrial heritage still shapes the village’s layout and character.
Today Tantobie is primarily residential with local shops, a pub and a strong community spirit; it offers easy access to surrounding moorland and regional heritage attractions such as the Tanfield Railway and the open-air Beamish Museum, while larger centres like Stanley and Durham provide broader services and transport links.
Postcode districts covering Tantobie
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 8.6 miles
- Sunderland 12.4 miles
- South Shields 14 miles
- Gateshead 6.8 miles
- Washington 8.7 miles
- Durham 9.7 miles
- Wallsend 11.5 miles
- Newburn 6.7 miles
- Whitley Bay 15.3 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 10.7 miles
- Blyth 18.3 miles
- Peterlee 17.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hobson Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Tanfield Lea Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Burnopfield and Dipton Ward 0.8 miles
- Tanfield Ward 0.9 miles
- Dipton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Burnopfield Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Annfield Plain Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Stanley Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Craghead and South Moor Ward 2.2 miles
- Hamsterley Mill Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Rowlands Gill Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Beamish Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Tantobie
DH9 9TW, DH9 9TE, DH9 9TJ, DH9 9TQ, DH9 9SB, DH9 9RQ, DH9 9TN, DH9 9RE, DH9 9RR … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 10.6 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 28.6 miles
- Blaydon Railway Station 5.6 miles
- Dunston Railway Station 5.6 miles
- Eldon Square bus station 7.7 miles
- Haymarket bus station 7.8 miles
Hotels near Tantobie Ad
- Beamish Hall Country House Hotel, Bw Premier Collection 4 2.3 miles
- Beamish Park Hotel 3 2.3 miles
- The Nest at the Woodmans Arms 5 3.7 miles
- Riding Farm Cottages 4 4 miles
- Michelangelos 5.8 miles
- Hotel 52 - Stanley 4 1.6 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead 4 5.4 miles
- Staybridge Suites Newcastle 4 7.9 miles
- Innside by Meliá Newcastle 4 7.3 miles
- Durham House Hotel 6.9 miles
Local points of interest
- Beamish Museum Museum 3.2 miles
- Ravensworth Estate 4.6 miles
- Discovery Museum Museum 7.1 miles
- Life Science Musuem Museum 7.1 miles
- St James' Park Stadium 7.5 miles
- Eldon Square Shopping centre 7.6 miles
- Holy Jesus Hospital Historic site 7.7 miles
- Laing Art Gallery Museum 7.8 miles
- Baltic Art Centre Museum 7.8 miles
- Gateshead International Stadium Stadium 7.9 miles
- Hancock Museum Museum 8 miles
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 8.2 miles