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Columbia, Durham

Columbia is one of the village subdivisions of the new town of Washington, County Durham. The area was formerly known as Washington Station. It is within the council area of Sunderland.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.895594,-1.509437
Grid Reference: NZ 3156 5576
Council Area: Sunderland CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 10467
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Columbia,_Durham_10467

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