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Consett sits above the rural Derwent valley near the boundary of County Durham and Northumberland. The Derwent Reservoir just west of the town makes a popular leisure attraction and beauty spot. [6] At about 900 ft (270 metres) above sea level, Consett is the third highest market town in England and one of the highest towns in the United Kingdom.
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Part of the Consett to Sunderland section of the line has been used as the 42-kilometre (26 mi) Consett and Sunderland Railway Path which runs from Lydgett's Junction, Consett in the west to Roker beach, Sunderland [28] [29] [30] and the section from Stanhope to Consett is now the 16-kilometre (9.9 mi) Waskerley Way public footpath.
Settlements in the ceremonial county of Durham, England, are in four unitary authorities.Some settlements, such as Sunderland and Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, are not in the present ceremonial county.
Blackhill and Consett Park is a park in Consett, County Durham, England. [1] The park along with Benfieldside Cemetery and a number of buildings comprise the Blackhill conservation area . History
The Grove is a village in County Durham, in England.It is situated to the south of Consett.. The Grove is a post-World War II housing estate. Originally part of the Consett manor [1] with Consett Hall being located near the current Hallgarth area.
Shotley Bridge is a village, adjoining the town of Consett to the south in County Durham, England, 15 miles northwest of Durham.. It is located on the A694 road starting from Consett and Blackhill to the south, then continuing north east to East Law, Ebchester and onward to Swalwell within the borough of Gateshead.