Old Cassop

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Old Cassop is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles to the south-east of Durham. Old Cassop lies within the Cassop-cum-Quarrington civil parish.

Old Cassop is about a quarter of a mile south of the A181 road and is accessible only by an unclassified single-track road. It is covered by a conservation area to preserve its character.

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Coordinates: 54°44′58″N1°28′38″W / 54.74935°N 1.47723°W / 54.74935; -1.47723


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