Tanfield
in County Durham of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.893 and -1.713 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 53' 34" and W -1° 42' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:20 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 7:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Tanfield

Tanfield in County Durham (England) with it's 1,659 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 243 mi (or 391 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tanfield is now 02:20 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Tanfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 52 mi (or 23 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pelton, Lamesley, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead and Horsley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 20th of September 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 21st of September 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 22nd of September 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

South Causey Inn

Address
1,5 mi
Beamish Burn Road
DH9 0LS Stanley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Beamish Hall Country House Hotel Stanley

Address
1,7 mi
Beamish
DH9 0YB Beamish
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Newcastle Gateshead Marriott Hotel MetroCentre

Address
4,7 mi
Marconi Way, MetroCentre, Gateshead
NE11 9XF Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Old Post Office

Address
5,0 mi
27 Front Street
DH7 0LA Durham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ravensdene Lodge Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
55 Consett Road
NE11 0AN Gateshead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE GATESHEAD

Address
5,0 mi
CLASPER WAY,SWALWELL GATESHEAD
NE16 3BE NEWCASTLE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express NEWCASTLE - METRO CENTRE

Address
5,0 mi
Clasper Way,Swalwell
NE16 3BE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rooms Inn

Address
6,1 mi
West Parade 31
NE4 7LB Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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trip at tanfild

Published: March 12, 2008
Length: 09:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FirstClassMatt

no35 gose fore a trip that i was driving.


GoFundMe: Emellee Manning

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 17:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteveJones313

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EPW Stanley 08.02.15 - Match 2 - Tag Team Rumble

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 21:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EPW Wrestling

EPW Stanley 08.02.15 - Match 2 - Tag Team Rumble - The Country Club -vs- Nicky Starr & Crazed Anarchist -vs- Davey Blaine & SJ Wolfe.


The Ballbreakers play ZZ Top

Published: October 31, 2012
Length: 05:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pete Green

The Ballbreakers Live The Travellers Rest Burnopfield: She loves My Automobile. Featuring Jim Clare on Guitar and vocals; Matty Wilson on Drums; Pete Green on Bass.


[HD] Tanfield Steam Railway (2) 9/2009

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 17:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Stephen SteveT

[HD] Tanfield Railway the oldest existing railway in the world runs from Sunniside to East Tanfield Co.Durham.The main station Andrews House is at Old Marley Hill and the nearby engine sheds...


[HD] Tanfield Steam Railway (1), 9/2009

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 25:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephen SteveT

[HD] Tanfield Railway the oldest existing railway in the world runs from Sunniside to East Tanfield Co.Durham.The main station Andrews House is at Old Marley Hill and the nearby engine sheds...


Tanfield Railway March 2013

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 28:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brittonian

Hawthorn Leslie 0-4-0ST No.2 during running-in trials on the Tanfield Railway on the 17th March 2013 prior to her commissioning into service.


A Flying Visit to the Tanfield Railway

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 51:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TimRuffle

This was my first visit to the Tanfield Railway on a lovely late-October afternoon when I really didn't have time to do much more than to go for the ride (which I thoroughly enjoyed). I must...


I Quit Match - Martin Kirby Vs Micky Finn - Stanley

Published: February 08, 2013
Length: 16:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alan McCabe

I Quit Match Martin Kirby Vs Micky Finn Lamplight Arts Centre, Stanley 3rd February 2013.


Tanfield Railway Visit 2014

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 35:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: penzanceparish

This video is about a Tanfield Railway Visit August 2014 Dedicated to the volunteers who work hard to give you enjoyment on your visit at the Tanfield Railway, Gateshead Enjoy..........D & I.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

West Kyo

West Kyo (also known locally as Old Kyo) is a small village in County Durham, England, United Kingdom. The name 'kyo' is derived from an old word for 'cow'. It is situated a very short distance to the north of Annfield Plain and to the east of Catchgate. Close by are East Kyo and to the north, Harperley. The nearest large town is Stanley. The skyline is dominated by the Pontop Pike Television Transmitter to the northwest.

Located at 54.8833, -1.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Clough Dene

Clough Dene is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the north of Tantobie, a few miles from Stanley and Annfield Plain.

Located at 54.89, -1.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Hobson, County Durham

Hobson is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the south of Burnopfield, north of Stanley and Annfield Plain. Hobson was a pit village, the colliery was named Burnopfield Colliery and was sunk in 1742 and closed in 1968. Among the village's attractions are the Hobson Hotel, Hobson Industrial Estate and Hobson Golf Club.

Located at 54.896, -1.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Shield Row

Shield Row is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Stanley. To the north is Tanfield village. Pubs include: - - The Ball Alley - The Blue Bell Inn - The Board Inn - South Causey Hotel The sustrans C2C route runs through the village, crossing the roads by bridges, one of which was recently built for that purpose. The village has one primary school (shield Row primary School)

Located at 54.8778, -1.70528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Tanfield School

Tanfield School is a comprehensive school in Stanley, County Durham, England, by the border to Tanfield Lea. Tanfield houses both male and female students from the age of 11 to 16. Tanfield have had constant good Ofsted reports, and support Anti Bully campaigns, and other causes including charity work and links with other countries. In early 2009, the school had the popular physical education block and the dining hall refurbished.

Located at 54.877, -1.707 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Comprehensive schools in County Durham

West Stanley railway station

West Stanley railway station was a railway station on the North Eastern Railway, in County Durham.

Located at 54.8779, -1.6933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Durham, Former Stanhope and Tyne Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1894, Railway stations closed in 1955

Byermoor

Byermoor is a village near Burnopfield and Sunniside in County Durham, England. The village has a population of around 100 and contains a school (Sacred Heart) and a church.

Located at 54.9126, -1.7091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Durham

Banqueting House, Gibside

The Banqueting House is part of the former Gibside estate, near Newcastle upon Tyne. A banqueting house is defined as a separate building reached through pleasure gardens from the main residence, whose use is purely for entertaining. This example was constructed in 1746, designed by Daniel Garrett for George Bowes, who had made his fortune from coal. It stands in the highest part of the estate with fine views over the Derwent Valley.

Located at 54.9164, -1.72073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmark Trust properties in England, Buildings and structures in Tyne and Wear

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