Place:Ferryhill, Durham, England

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NameFerryhill
Alt namesFerry-Hillsource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeTown
Coordinates54.683°N 1.55°W
Located inDurham, England
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Ferryhill is a town in County Durham, England, with an estimated population in 2018 of 9,362. The town grew in the 1900s around the coal mining industry. The last mine officially closed in 1968. It is located between the towns of Bishops Auckland, Newton Aycliffe, Sedgefield, Shildon, Spennymoor and the cathedral city of Durham.

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