Hurworth
Ward in Darlington, England
| Coordinates: | 54.493, -1.518 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 31 10 |
| Dialling code: | 01325 (Darlington) |
Hurworth sits on the southern edge of Darlington in the ceremonial county of County Durham, taking in the historic village of Hurworth-on-Tees and a stretch of riverside and farmland beside the River Tees. Its mix of waterside walks, green belt countryside and village streets gives a distinctly rural feel while remaining within easy commuting distance of the A1(M) and Darlington town centre.
The built environment ranges from 18th- and 19th-century stone houses and a parish church to modern housing and community facilities; local pubs, small shops and volunteer groups help sustain an active village life. Economically the ward leans towards commuters and local services with an agricultural fringe, and conservation designations and community events preserve much of the area’s historic charm and social cohesion.
Postcode districts covering Hurworth
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 13 miles20.9 km
- Darlington 3 miles4.9 km
- Hartlepool 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Durham 20 miles32.2 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 24.2 miles39 km
- Redcar 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Peterlee 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Billingham 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Bishop Auckland 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Newton Aycliffe 8.7 miles14 km
- Seaham 24.7 miles39.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Hurworth-on-Tees Built-up area 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Hurworth Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Neasham Parish 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Eastbourne Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Bank Top & Lascelles Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Eryholme Parish 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Morton Palms Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Park East Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Red Hall & Lingfield Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Over Dinsdale Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Park West Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Dalton-on-Tees Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Hurworth
DL2 1DJ, DL2 1QW, DL2 2AE, DL2 2EA, DL2 1QY, DL2 2JT, DL2 2AY, DL2 2HL, DL2 2EQ … See all
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 3.7 miles6 km
- Newcastle International Airport 38.2 miles61.5 km
- Darlington Railway Station 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Dinsdale Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
Hotels in Hurworth Ad
Schools in Hurworth
- Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services Independent - special
- Hurworth Primary School Primary
- Hurworth School Secondary
Local points of interest
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 1.2 miles2 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Windlestone Country house 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Streatlam Castle Estate 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Eggleston Abbey Archaeological site 16 miles25.7 km
- Seaton Snook Hill 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Wilton Castle Estate 17.5 miles28.2 km