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Sheraton | |
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Location within County Durham | |
Population | 118 (2011) [1] |
OS grid reference | NZ441350 |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | TEESSIDE |
Postcode district | TS27 |
Police | Durham |
Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
Ambulance | North East |
Sheraton is a village in County Durham in England. It is situated a few miles to the north-west of Hartlepool. The A19 road bisects the village. In medieval times there was a more sizable settlement here, first recorded in 1050 AD under the name 'Scurafaton'. [2] In the 19th century Sheraton was part of the Parish of Monkhesleton, and later the civil parish of Sheraton with Hulam. [3] Sheraton Hall and Sheraton Hall Cottage date from the mid 18th century and are Grade II listed. [4]
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Peckforton is a scattered settlement and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The settlement is located 6.5 miles (10.5 km) to the north east of Malpas and 7.5 miles (12.1 km) to the west of Nantwich. The civil parish covers 1,754 acres (710 ha), with an estimated total population of 150 in 2006. The area is predominantly agricultural. Nearby villages include Bulkeley to the south, Beeston to the north, Higher Burwardsley to the west, Spurstow to the east and Bunbury to the north east.
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