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West Cornforth, Durham

West Cornforth is a village in County Durham. The village is south-west of Cornforth. It grew around the colliery opened in the mid 19th century. It is within the council area of County Durham.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.701391,-1.522437
Grid Reference: NZ 3087 3414
Civil Parish: Cornforth CP
Council Area: County Durham CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Durham PA

GBPN ID: 48501
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/West_Cornforth,_Durham_48501

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