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Village

New Town

Located in Spennymoor, Durham Coordinates: 54°42′02″ N 1°37′39″ W

Map showing the location of New Town New Town
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
127 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport25 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport38 km

About New Town

New Town is a village. Location: Spennymoor, Durham. Elevation: 127 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Brancepeth Castle and Westerton Hill.

Climate of New Town

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of New Town
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)604153484952476357586161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to New Town

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (38 km). The nearest large city is Sunderland, 28 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 25 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 38 kmnorth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 28 kmnortheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 30 kmnorth
  • York Population: 156.1K 90 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 101 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from New Town

Within 100 km: 755 historic and cultural sites, 1,399 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • Michell's Island Island 19 kmS
  • Match Island Island 23 kmN
  • Warden Law Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Collier Law Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km610 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 29 kmE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • The Island Island 52 kmS
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 43 kmN

60–100 km1,730 places

  • Great Britain Island 82 kmS
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 82 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Tuft Rock Island 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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