Over Dinsdale
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.495, -1.458 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 35 11 |
| Dialling code: | 01325 (Darlington) |
Over Dinsdale is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, set on the north bank of the River Tees close to the border with County Durham. Its riverside position, meadows and winding lanes give it a distinctly rural feel and there are popular walks along the riverbank; the village sits opposite Low Dinsdale and is within easy reach of Darlington and the wider Teesside area, which makes it attractive to people wanting countryside within commuting distance of larger towns.
Historically modest in size, the settlement retains a sense of heritage in its stone houses and quiet lanes and lies near the old spa and estate associated with the Dinsdale name. The local economy is largely rural with agriculture and small-scale local services, while community life is typical of a small English village - close-knit, with limited amenities but strong connections to nearby market towns for shops, schools and rail links. Its combination of history, riverside scenery and accessibility gives it a quietly appealing character.
Postcode districts covering Over Dinsdale
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Darlington 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Hartlepool 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Durham 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 24 miles38.6 km
- Redcar 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Peterlee 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Billingham 10.6 miles17 km
- Bishop Auckland 14 miles22.5 km
- Newton Aycliffe 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Seaham 24 miles38.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Neasham Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Middleton St. George Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Newsham Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Morton Palms Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Girsby Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- High Worsall Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Eryholme Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Low Worsall Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Aislaby Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Eastbourne Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Hurworth-on-Tees Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Red Hall & Lingfield Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Over Dinsdale
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Newcastle International Airport 38.6 miles62.1 km
- Dinsdale Station 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Teesside Airport Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
Hotels near Over Dinsdale Ad
- Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa 5 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Dalesman Hotel 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Houndgate Townhouse 4.3 miles7 km
- Crathorne Hall Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.6 km
- The Croft Hotel 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Hotel 119 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The Parkwood Hotel 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Bannatyne Hotel Darlington 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Blackwell Grange Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
Local points of interest
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 10 miles16.1 km
- Stanwick Hall Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Sedgefield racecourse Recreation 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Riverside Stadium Stadium 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Windlestone Country house 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Wilton Castle Estate 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Raby Castle Archaeological site 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Seaton Snook Hill 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Cleveland Hills Mountains 16 miles25.7 km