East Durham College, Peterlee

Name: East Durham College
Address: Peterlee Campus, Willerby Grove, Peterlee, United Kingdom

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East Durham College, formerly known as East Durham & Houghall Community College, is a community college with campuses in Peterlee and Houghall, south-east of Durham. The college student roll at the time of a February 2014 Ofsted report was 1,579 full-time and 4,154 part-time students. ()

Coordinates: 54°45'43"N, 1°20'49"W

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Peterlee Campus, Willerby GrovePeterlee United Kingdom

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East Durham College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dalton Park, HMS Trincomalee, National Museum of the Royal Navy, Spion Kop Cemetery.

3.9 miN
Shopping, Outlet mall, Shopping centre
Dalton Park
99 min walk • Dalton Park is a premier shopping destination nestled in the heart of County Durham in the United Kingdom. This expansive outlet mall offers a diverse range of high-street and designer brands at discounted prices, making it a magnet for savvy shoppers looking for...
7.5 miSE
Ship
HMS Trincomalee, Hartlepool
191 min walk • HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship in Hartlepool, England.
7.5 miSE
Museum, Maritime museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool
190 min walk • The National Museum of the Royal Navy is a maritime exposition and visitor attraction in Hartlepool, County Durham, Northern England. The concept of the attraction is the thematic re-creation of an 18th-century seaport, in the time of Lord Nelson, Napoleon and the Battle of Trafalgar.
6.7 miSE
Cemetery
Spion Kop Cemetery, Hartlepool
171 min walk • Spion Kop Cemetery, originally known as Hartlepool Cemetery, is a disused cemetery on the coast near Hartlepool in England. It was opened in 1856 to replace St. Hilda's churchyard and designed by John Dobson. The area took its name from the Battle of Spion Kop in 1900 during the Boer War.
7.4 miNW
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Sunderland
189 min walk • St Michael and All Angels' Church is the parish church of Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, England. The church dates from the late 12th century and contains the tomb of Bernard Gilpin.
5.3 miN
54°50'18"N • 1°19'38"W
East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre, Seaham
137 min walk • History museum, Museum
7.1 miSE
Mosque
Nasir Mosque, Hartlepool
180 min walk • Nasir Mosque is the first purpose-built mosque in Hartlepool, located on Brougham Terrace. The mosque was built by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and inaugurated in 2005 by Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
6.8 miSE
Park
Ward Jackson Park, Hartlepool
174 min walk • Ward Jackson Park is a municipal park located in Hartlepool, England. It is named after Ralph Ward Jackson, a local industrialist, who founded West Hartlepool in the 19th century.
3.4 miSE
54°44'4"N • 1°16'36"W
Tweddle Farm, Hartlepool
87 min walk • Farm, Zoo
3.7 miSW
Park
Wingate Quarry
94 min walk • Wingate Quarry is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of east County Durham, England. Part of the site is also a Local Nature Reserve It is a disused quarry located just south of the village of Wheatley Hill. The quarry was worked for Magnesian Limestone until the 1930s, when it closed.
4.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pig Hill
104 min walk • Pig Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of north-east County Durham, England, situated 1 km south of the village of Easington Lane.