Winston
Parish in County Durham, England
| Coordinates: | 54.545, -1.806 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 12 16 |
| Dialling code: | 01833 (Barnard Castle) |
Winston is a small rural parish in County Durham, northeast England, centred on a traditional village of stone houses, a parish church and a compact village core. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling farmland and river valleys, with easy access to the scenic uplands and riverside walks that attract local ramblers and nature lovers.
Locally the community has an agricultural feel, with farms and small businesses making up much of the economy while many residents commute to nearby market towns such as Darlington and Bishop Auckland. Social life is typical of a close-knit English village, organised around a village hall, occasional events and the sorts of historic features you expect in Durham parishes.
Postcode districts covering Winston
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Darlington 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 19.4 miles31.3 km
- Durham 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Peterlee 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Chester-le-Street 23.6 miles38 km
- Billingham 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Consett 21.4 miles34.4 km
- Bishop Auckland 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Newton Aycliffe 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 20.6 miles33.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Barnard Castle East Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Ovington Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Whorlton Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Cleatlam Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Barforth Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Wycliffe with Thorpe Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Staindrop Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Caldwell Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Langton Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Gainford Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Hutton Magna Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Streatlam and Stainton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Winston
DL2 3RL, DL2 3QL, DL2 3QP, DL2 3RZ, DL12 8UD, DL2 3PP, DL2 3PJ, DL2 3RP, DL2 3QW … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Newcastle International Airport 34.3 miles55.2 km
- Shildon Railway Station 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Bishop Auckland Railway Station 9.3 miles14.9 km
Hotels near Winston Ad
- The Three Horseshoes Hotel 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Runa Farm 2.7 miles4.4 km
- The Morritt Country House Hotel & the Garage Spa 4 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Commercial Hotel 4.8 miles7.6 km
- Manor House Hotel 4 6.8 miles11 km
- The George, Sure Hotel Collection 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Holiday Inn Darlington-A1 Scotch Corner 4 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Redworth Hall Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection 4 8.1 miles13 km
- Bannatyne Hotel Darlington 4 10 miles16 km
Local points of interest
- Streatlam Castle Estate 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 5.6 miles9 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 11.2 miles18 km
- Windlestone Country house 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 15.3 miles24.6 km
- University of Durham University 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Lune Forest Forest 18 miles28.9 km
- Old Park Country house 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 19.4 miles31.3 km