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'''Winston''' is a village in [[County Durham]], [[England]]. |
'''Winston''' is a village in [[County Durham]], [[England]]. Historically, the village is within the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]] and is situated 10 miles to the west of [[Darlington]]. |
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The nearby bridge over the [[River Tees]] also once held claim to being the biggest single stone arch bridge in Europe.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bridgesonthetyne.co.uk/winston.html | title=Winston Bridge | accessdate=2009-07-30}}</ref> |
The nearby bridge over the [[River Tees]] also once held claim to being the biggest single stone arch bridge in Europe.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bridgesonthetyne.co.uk/winston.html | title=Winston Bridge | accessdate=2009-07-30}}</ref> |
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| Winston | |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | NZ140167 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Durham |
| Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
| Ambulance | North East |
Winston is a village in County Durham, England. Historically, the village is within the North Riding of Yorkshire and is situated 10 miles to the west of Darlington.
The nearby bridge over the River Tees also once held claim to being the biggest single stone arch bridge in Europe.[1]
Winston Gate is a nearby hamlet nearby close to the border with Richmondshire and North Yorkshire.
Notable people
- Birthplace of Aaron Arrowsmith, cartographer
- Place of Marriage for Matt Baker (television presenter),TV presenter.
References
- ^ "Winston Bridge". Retrieved 2009-07-30.
External links
Media related to Winston, County Durham at Wikimedia Commons
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