Egglesburn
Egglesburn is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated in Teesdale, on the other side of the River Tees from Mickleton.
Egglesburn | |
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Egglesburn Baptist Chapel | |
Egglesburn Location within County Durham | |
OS grid reference | NY984245 |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DARLINGTON |
Postcode district | DL12 |
Police | Durham |
Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
Ambulance | North East |
In the 1960s Durham County Council bought a former sand and gravel quarry which they turned into a wild life reserve. It is now the woodland known as Egglesburn Wood and open as a public recreation area.[1]
References
- "Egglesburn Wood". Explore Woodlands. Woodlands Trust. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
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