About Skinny Bridge
Skinny Bridge is a
Skinny Bridge is located within the County Durham Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North East region of the UK.
Skinny Bridge is located within the county of Durham, situated in the North East region of the UK. It's 238.58 miles North from central London., 10.68 miles South from Newcastle upon Tyne, 50.97 miles East from Carlisle and 64.14 miles North from York.
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Map of Skinny Bridge
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004306, E02004310 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Location Details
| Skinny Bridge | |
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| Latitude | 54.822725 |
| Longitude | -1.662546 |
| OS Easting (X): | 421679 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 547604 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NZ217476 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Durham |
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Frequently asked Questions for Skinny Bridge
What Council (Local Authority) is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the local authority area of County Durham Council which is a Unitary Authority.
What Parish Council is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the area of Burnhope & Witton Gilbert Parish Council.
What Electoral Ward is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the ward of Lanchester &Esh and Witton Gilbert.
What County is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the ceremonial county of Durham.
What Constituency is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the constituency of North West Durham &City of Durham.
What Part of the UK is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the North East (England) region of the United Kingdom.
What County Council area is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the County Durham Council area.
What Police Force area is Skinny Bridge in?
Skinny Bridge is located within the Durham Police area.
Sunset and Sunrise times for Skinny Bridge
| Sunrise | 04:25 |
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| Sunset | 21:49 |
Latest Weather Conditions for Skinny Bridge
| Observed at Weather Station: | Albemarle 16 June 2024 at 05:00 (16.14 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.6°C (96.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00104684 & E00104937 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities & White Professionals |
| Average Age | 42.08 & 42.79 |
| Area Population | 1564.00 & 1635.00 |
| Male Population | 774.00 & 824.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 790.00 & 811.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 31 & 14 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01020633 &E01020680 |
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| LSOA Name: | County Durham 020A &County Durham 026B |
| SOA Code: | 5d &2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004306 &E02004310 |
| MSOA Name: | County Durham 020 &County Durham 026 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Sacriston Express |
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| Front St, Sacriston, DH7 6JT |
| 0345 675 6837 |
| Distance: 1.37 Miles |
| Directions from Skinny Bridge to Tesco Sacriston Express |
| Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
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| 26 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England, DH1 5EJ |
| 0191 386 5158 |
| Distance: 3.44 Miles |
| Directions from Skinny Bridge to Sainsburys Framwellgate Local |
| Sainsburys Durham |
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| Unit K, Arnison Retail Centre, Pity Me, Durham, England, DH1 5GD |
| 0191 383 0479 |
| Distance: 3.47 Miles |
| Directions from Skinny Bridge to Sainsburys Durham |
| Asda Stanley |
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| Front Street, Stanley, DH9 0NB |
| 01207 288800 |
| Distance: 3.48 Miles |
| Directions from Skinny Bridge to Asda Stanley |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01207 - Consett |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of County Durham |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Durham, County Durham &DH1 5UL |
| Telephone Number: 0300 1237070 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North West Durham &City of Durham |
| The Member of Parliament is Richard Holden &Mary Foy |
| Details for the MP Richard Holden &Mary Foy on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Richard Holden &Mary Foy on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Richard Holden &Mary Foy won with a majority of 1,144 the result was Con gain from Lab &Lab hold. The total electorate was 72,166 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Lanchester &Esh and Witton Gilbert Ward |
| Parish: Burnhope & Witton Gilbert Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Durham |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston
Address: St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston, Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, County Durham, DH7 6AB
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near Skinny Bridge
WESTLANDS DENTAL STUDIO
Address: 26 FRONT STREET, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, DH7 0ER
Distance: 3.23 miles
Contact: :
ROSEBERRY SCHOOL HOUSE
Address: PELTON LANE, PELTON, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 1NP
Distance: 3.38 miles
Contact: :
FRONT STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 21 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 22 FRONT STREET, FRAMWELLGATE MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH1 5EJ
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
ALPHA DENTAL
Address: UNIT 3, 47 GIBSIDE, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 2TT
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: CLIFFORD ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 0XE
Distance: 3.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near Skinny Bridge
SACRISTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 6JW
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3710232
BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY
Address: FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9YT
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3732860
SIR BOBBY ROBSON HOUSE
Address: RUTHERFORD COURT, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9XD
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
THE HAVEN SURGERY
Address: THE HAVEN, BURNHOPE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0BD
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 214707
DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: KELVIN HOUSE, 1-2 VICTOR TERRACE, BEARPARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 7DG
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3732077
LANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: DURHAM ROAD, LANCHESTER, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 0LP
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 520877
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies near Skinny Bridge
BOOTS
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FRONT STREET, SACRISTON, DURHAM, DH7 6JW
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3710342
SACRISTON PHARMACY
Address: A M R BUILDING, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PLAWSWORTH ROAD, DURHAM, DH7 6JX
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 710704
WELL
Address: 40 FRONT STREET, LANGLEY PARK, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 9SA
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01913 731216
CRAGHEAD PHARMACY
Address: 6 STANDERTON TERRACE, CRAGHEAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 6DD
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 290630
W SMITH (DURHAM) LTD
Address: FLASS TERRACE, USHAW MOOR, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH7 7LD
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0191 3730255
TAYLORS PHARMACY
Address: 226 PARK ROAD, SOUTH MOOR, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 7AN
Distance: 3.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01207 232344
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near Skinny Bridge
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Chester-le-Street Station is 4.02 miles away.
Address: Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Chester-le-Street is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Northern.
Chester-le-Street Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Skinny Bridge to Chester-le-Street Rail Station
Durham Station is 4.40 miles away.
Address: Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Durham is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by London North Eastern Railway.
Durham Station is staffed on a part time basis.