High Etherley is a village in County Durham, England.[1] It is situated on a hill approximately 4 miles west of Bishop Auckland. Entering High Etherley on the A68 from West Auckland the village continues on the B6282 towards Bishop Auckland.
| High Etherley | |
|---|---|
 St. Cuthbert's church, High Etherley | |
  High Etherley Location within County Durham | |
| OS grid reference | NZ165892 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Durham |
| Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
High Etherley is in the civil parish of Etherley. The population of the parish at the United Kingdom 2011 census was 2,060.[2]
High Etherley has two places of worship, St Cuthbert's Church and a Methodist chapel. There is one public house, the Three Tuns. The village also hosts the Etherley Cricket Club.
Notable residents
editDehenna Davison, the MP for Bishop Auckland.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 92 Barnard Castle & Richmond (Teesdale) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2011. ISBN 9780319228982.
- ^ "Area: Etherley (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "Meet our MP Dehenna Davison". Bishop Auckland Conservative Association. 15 March 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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