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Castleside

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Population
  
1,654 (2008)

Region
  
North East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Dialling code
  
01207

Civil parish
  
Healeyfield

UK parliament constituency
  
North West Durham

OS grid reference
  
NZ078488

Country
  
England

Post town
  
CONSETT

Local time
  
Monday 11:18 AM

Ceremonial county
  
County Durham

Unitary authority
  
County Durham

Castleside

Weather
  
6°C, Wind NW at 16 km/h, 85% Humidity

Castleside is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the south-west of Consett. The village centre is located on the main A68 road which runs between Edinburgh and Darlington and the village crossroads allow easy access to Consett, the North Pennines and Stanhope. To the northeast lies another small village called Moorside.

Map of Castleside, Consett, UK

The parish church, dedicated to St John, was designed by Ewan Christian and is a reproduction of a church he had seen and admired while on holiday in Switzerland. The church was consecrated on 7 March 1867.

Castleside is covered by the civil parish of Healeyfield.

References

Castleside Wikipedia