Spennymoor, Durham
Spennymoor is a town in County Durham. The town stands on what was once a expanse of moorland above the Wear Valley. The town grew around mining, starting with the sinking of the Wittered pit in 1839. The Durham Mining Museum is located in Spennymoor Town Hall. The town is within the council area of County Durham.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.697989,-1.604162
Grid Reference: NZ256337
Police Area: Durham
Council Area: County Durham
Civil Parish: Spennymoor CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 41506
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Spennymoor,_Durham_41506
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.697989,-1.604162
Grid Reference: NZ256337
Police Area: Durham
Council Area: County Durham
Civil Parish: Spennymoor CP
Country: England
GBPNID: 41506
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Spennymoor,_Durham_41506

