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Merrybent County Durham Map

Traditional county: County Durham · Unitary authority: Darlington · Region: North East

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Place	Merrybent
Traditional County	County Durham
Unitary Authority	Darlington
Region	North East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.524157
Longitude	-1.617256
Place Type	Village

About Merrybent

Merrybent keeps a quiet vigil over the low-lying fields of County Durham, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered by the clamour of larger hubs. It lies 2.6 miles west of Darlington (from Darlington: bearing 271°T, OS grid NZ 248 143), and is situated north-north-west of Low Coniscliffe village. The landscape here is defined by a gentle, rolling openness, where the light catches the dew on the meadows long before it reaches the chimneys of the nearby industrial relics. To the east, the waters of Baydale Beck trace a silver vein through the pasture, pulling the eye toward the historic brickwork of the Coniscliffe Road Waterworks. This Scheduled Monument stands as a stoic reminder of the Victorian ambition that once harnessed the local water supply to fuel the growth of the region. Merrybent retains a sense of seclusion, buffered from the modern pace by the slow rise of Morley Hill to the north-north-west. The air carries a crisp, earthy scent of turned soil, grounding the inhabitant in the rhythmic cycles of the agricultural calendar. It is a place where the history of engineering and the persistence of the natural world find a rare, balanced equilibrium.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Baydale Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 075° ENE
Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Beam Engine House (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 119° ESE
Coniscliffe Road Waterworks (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 117° ESE
Tees Cottage Pumping Station - Visitor Centre and Gas Engine House (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 117° ESE
The Green (Park) — 0.8 mi, 171° S
Morley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 347° NNW
rock sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 051° NE
Mill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 325° NW
Cocker Beck (River) — 1.4 mi, 059° ENE
West Cemetery, Darlington (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 100° E · 11 ha
Town Green (Park) — 1.8 mi, 252° WSW
Archdeacon Newton Moated Site, Deserted Manorial Settlement And Section Of Rig And Furrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 015° NNE · 6 ha
Manfield Shrunken Medieval Village And Associated Field System (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 242° WSW · 30 ha
Fowler Monument (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 105° ESE
The Majestic (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 085° E
The Glen (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 282° WNW
South Park Stone (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 100° E
Hopetown Darlington (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 073° ENE
Vue Cinema (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 092° E
Darlington Hippodrome (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 089° E
Hell Kettles Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 137° SE · 3 ha
Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 052° NE
Swallow Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 352° N
Willow Garth (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 158° SSE
Redcar Field Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 039° NE
Stanwick Hall Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 227° SW
Glebe Farm (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 216° SW
Ruins of St Lawrence's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 5.4 mi, 282° WNW
Aycliffe and District Bus Preservation Society (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 019° NNE
Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 355° N

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