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New Town, Durham

New Town (or Boldon New Town) is an area in the village of Boldon Colliery, County Durham. The area was developed in the 1910s to the south of the colliery itself and the existing village. It is within the council area of South Tyneside.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.948712,-1.456965
Grid Reference: NZ 3488 6169
Council Area: South Tyneside CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 32278
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/New_Town,_Durham_32278

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