Great Burdon
Parish in Darlington, England
| Coordinates: | 54.539, -1.506 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 32 16 |
| Dialling code: | 01325 (Darlington) |
Great Burdon is a small rural parish just to the east of Darlington in County Durham, sitting among farmland and country lanes rather than the dense suburbs of the town. Its setting gives a pleasant mix of open fields and scattered historic farm buildings, while residents benefit from easy access to Darlington’s amenities and transport links including the town’s railway station and nearby trunk roads.
Historically an agricultural community, Great Burdon still retains that countryside character even as some locals commute into Darlington and the wider Teesside area for work. The parish feels quietly close-knit, with a handful of older cottages and farms that hint at a long local history and a landscape shaped by farming rather than industry.
Postcode districts covering Great Burdon
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Darlington 2 miles3.2 km
- Hartlepool 14.6 miles23.6 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Durham 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 21 miles33.8 km
- Redcar 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Peterlee 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Chester-le-Street 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Billingham 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Bishop Auckland 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Newton Aycliffe 6 miles9.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Whinfield Ward 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Haughton & Springfield Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Red Hall & Lingfield Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Barmpton Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Stephenson Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Morton Palms Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Sadberge Built-up area 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Sadberge & Middleton St. George Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- North Road Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Eastbourne Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Bank Top & Lascelles Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Harrowgate Hill Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in Great Burdon
DL1 3JW, DL1 3JJ, DL1 3JN, DL1 3JP, DL1 3JL, DL1 4BF, DL1 3JQ
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Newcastle International Airport 35.2 miles56.7 km
- North Road Railway Station 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Darlington Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km
Hotels near Great Burdon Ad
- Dalesman Hotel 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Houndgate Townhouse 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa 5 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Hotel 119 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bannatyne Hotel Darlington 4 2.5 miles4 km
- Blackwell Grange Hotel 4 3 miles4.9 km
- Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1m 3 3.9 miles6.4 km
- The Croft Hotel 3 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Hall Garth Hotel 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Parkwood Hotel 6.6 miles10.6 km
Local points of interest
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Windlestone Country house 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 12 miles19.3 km
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 12.4 miles20 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Seaton Snook Hill 15 miles24.2 km
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Victoria Park Stadium 15.7 miles25.2 km