Egglesburn

Egglesburn
Egglesburn
	Egglesburn Baptist Chapel
	Egglesburn Location within County Durham
OS grid reference	NY984245
Unitary authority	County Durham;
Ceremonial county	County Durham;
Region	North East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DARLINGTON
Postcode district	DL12
Police	Durham
Fire	County Durham and Darlington
Ambulance	North East
	List of places UK England County Durham 54°36′58″N 2°01′34″W / 54.616°N 2.026°W

Egglesburn is a village in County Durham, Northern England. It is in the Teesdale, Mickleton is on opposite bank of the River Tees.

In the 1960s Durham County Council bought a former sand and gravel quarry which they turned into a wild life reserve. It is now the woodland known as Egglesburn Wood and open as a public recreation area.^[1]

References[edit]

^ "Egglesburn Wood". Explore Woodlands. Woodlands Trust. Retrieved 19 September 2015.

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[1] "Egglesburn Wood". Explore Woodlands. Woodlands Trust. Retrieved 19 September 2015.

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