Houghton Bank

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Houghton Bank
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Houghton Bank
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54°36′00″N1°39′00″W / 54.600°N 1.650°W / 54.600; -1.650

Houghton Bank is a hamlet in civil parishes of Houghton Le Side and Heighington, in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. [1] It is situated a few miles west of Newton Aycliffe, on the A68 between Darlington and Bishop Auckland. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 93 Middlesbrough (Darlington & Hartlepool) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2010. ISBN   9780319228777.

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