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Harton, Durham

Harton is a former village which is now a suburban area in South Shields, County Durham. Some of the original village buildings are still intact, including St Peter's Church. It is within the council area of South Tyneside.

Primary Name(s): Harton
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.978124,-1.414518
Grid Reference: NZ 3757 6499
Council Area: South Tyneside CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN20381

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Harton,_Durham_20381
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22807146