Old Quarrington
Located in Cassop-cum-Quarrington, Durham Coordinates: 54°44′01″ N 1°30′11″ W
- Elevation
- 124 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport25 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport36 km
About Old Quarrington
Old Quarrington is a village. Location: Cassop-cum-Quarrington, Durham. Elevation: 124 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Tursdale Castle Hill and Strawberry Hill.
Photos of Old Quarrington
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Durham Cathedral Benjamin Smith · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Old Quarrington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 41 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 47 | 63 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Old Quarrington
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (36 km). The nearest large city is Sunderland, 21 km to the north.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 25 kmsouth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 36 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 97 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 21 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 25 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 28 kmnorth
- York Population: 156.1K 91 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 104 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Old Quarrington
Within 100 km: 721 historic and cultural sites, 1,159 natural sites, 206 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km90 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 22 kmE
- Match Island Island 20 kmN
- Warden Law Mountain 14 kmN
- Beacon Hill Mountain 14 kmNE
25–60 km513 places
- Redcar Beach Beach 30 kmSE
- The Island Island 56 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 38 kmN
- Batt Island Island 55 kmSW
60–100 km1,483 places
- Great Britain Island 88 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 78 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 61 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tursdale Castle Hill Historic site, Cassop-cum-Quarrington2.3 km SW
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Strawberry Hill Mountain, Cassop-cum-Quarrington2.9 km NE
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Durham Cathedral Attraction, Durham6.5 km NW
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Thornlaw Peel Historic site, Thornley3.9 km E
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Raisby Hill Mountain, Kelloe4.1 km SE
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Ludworth Tower Landmark, Shadforth5 km NE
Sources & licences
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