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Ferryhill is a market town in County Durham. Ferryhill sits on the western edge of the Ferryhill Gap, a natural gateway in the Limestone Escarpment that outcrops on the Eastern Durham Plateau. Ferryhill grew dramatically as a mining town in the early 20th Century but before that it was an agricultural village. The collieries were closed in the 1960s. The town is within the council area of County Durham.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.689063,-1.556856
Grid Reference: NZ286327
Police Area: Durham
Council Area: County Durham
Civil Parish: Ferryhill CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 16120
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ferryhill,_Durham_16120
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.689063,-1.556856
Grid Reference: NZ286327
Police Area: Durham
Council Area: County Durham
Civil Parish: Ferryhill CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 16120
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ferryhill,_Durham_16120
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