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Langley Moor

Langley Moor in England North East, United Kingdom.

The Station, Langley Moor - geograph.org.uk - 8005207

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1 h–2 h

About

Langley Moor is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Langley Moor is an old pit village in County Durham, England. It is located approximately 2 miles south-west of Durham City. Langley Moor is within the civil parish of Brandon and Byshottles which is itself within the City of Durham constituency, as of 2019 represented by Mary Foy MP.

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Background

History

The village consists of a large park, two pubs, three schools, a church and an industrial estate. Holliday Park (previously Bents Park, known locally as Boyne Park after Lord Boyne) is located to the north of the village, and was renovated in 2016 with a new children's play area. The park also provides access to the River Browney which runs through it. The park was donated to the public by local alderman and philanthropist Martin Forster Holliday (1848-1935), There are two pubs in the village, they are The Station, and The Lord Boyne Hotel. Historically, the village had three additional pubs, two inns, the Littleburn Hotel, two cinemas, a working men's club (now residential flats), a post…

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Coordinates
54.7583, -1.6067
Parish
Brandon and Byshottles
Postcode
DH7 8GZ
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham

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Where is Langley Moor?
Langley Moor is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7583°, -1.6067°.