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West Boldon, Durham

West Boldon is a suburban village in County Durham. West Boldon and its neighbour East Boldon were first recorded in print in 1170. St Nicholas Church has foundations dating from the Saxon period. The village is within the council area of South Tyneside.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.943569,-1.454336
Grid Reference: NZ 3505 6112
Council Area: South Tyneside CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 319020
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/West_Boldon,_Durham_319020

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