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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wingate,_County_DurhamWingate, County Durham - Wikipedia

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   Wingate is a village in County Durham, England. Wingate is a former pit village with a mixture of 19th-century, post-war, and more recent housing developments. It was originally inhabited by around 30 farmers before 1839 when coal was discovered.

2. explorediscover.uk › england › north-eastThings to do in Wingate, County Durham - Explore / Discover / UK

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   With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and friendly locals, Wingate offers a unique and memorable experience for visitors. Explore the historic landmarks, enjoy the picturesque countryside, and immerse yourself in the warm community spirit.

3. mapcarta.com › 17613332Wingate Map - Village - County Durham, England, UK - Mapcarta

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   Type: Village with 5,130 residents. Description: village in County Durham, England, United Kingdom. Categories: civil parish and locality. Location: Wingate, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe. View on Open­Street­Map.

4. www.visionofbritain.org.uk › place › 3441History of Wingate, in Easington and County Durham | Map and ...

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   WINGATE, a village, a township, and a chapelry, in Kelloe parish, Durham. The village stands on the Hartlepool and Ferryhill railway, 9 miles WNW of Hartlepool; is of recent growth, and inhabited chiefly by colliers; and has a post-office‡ under Ferryhill, and a r. station.

5. www.getthedata.com › wingate › where-is-wingateWhere is Wingate? Wingate on a map - GetTheData

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   Wingate is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles south-west of the town of Peterlee, seven miles north-west of the major town of Hartlepool, 111 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 228 miles north of London. Wingate lies five miles south-east of the Tyne & Wear border.

6. www.thisisdurham.com › things-to-do › wingate-quarryWingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve Walk - This is Durham

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   Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, Local Nature Reserve, Open Access Land, and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include grassland, woodland, wetland and scrub. Horse riders and cyclists are allowed on the bridleway only.

7. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g4847357THE BEST Things to Do in Wingate (2024) - Must-See Attractions

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   Things to Do in Wingate, England: See Tripadvisor's 134 traveller reviews and photos of Wingate tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Wingate. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Where is Wingate?

   • Wingate is a former pit village with a mixture of 19th-century, post-war, and more recent housing developments. It was originally inhabited by around 30 farmers before 1839 when coal was discovered. It is located in the East of County Durham, three miles south west of Peterlee, and seven miles north west of Hartlepool.

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   Is Wingate a township?

   • WINGATE, a village, a township, and a chapelry, in Kelloe parish, Durham. The village stands on the Hartlepool and Ferryhill railway, 9 miles WNW of Hartlepool; is of recent growth, and inhabited chiefly by colliers; and has a post-office‡ under Ferryhill, and a r. station. The township comprises 4,154 acres. ...

   History of Wingate, in Easington and County Durham | Map and descrip…

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   Where is Wingate in Durham?

   • It is located in the East of County Durham, three miles south west of Peterlee, and seven miles north west of Hartlepool. As with most villages in the area, it grew rapidly with the development of coal-mining in the region. The name Wingate is said to derive from the Anglo-Saxon words windig (windy) and geat (road) meaning windy road.

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   Why is Wingate called Wingate?

   • The name Wingate is said to derive from the Anglo-Saxon words windig (windy) and geat (road) meaning windy road. Like many County Durham villages, residents are known to speak the pitmatic dialect, described to be a mixture of both mackem and teesside accents, although new housing developments has seen a sharp increase in the village's population.

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   When did Wingate become a village?

   • There is no evidence of settlement at Wingate until the 16th century. However, mining made its presence felt in the 19th century and Wingate became a large settlement and regional centre for the area. The village is located approximately two miles east of the original settlement, which is now called Old Wingate.

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   Is Wingate a Canadian city?

   • Wingate is also the birthplace of Ted Harrison, a Canadian artist notable for his paintings of the Yukon. An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches north east to Peterlee and has a total population, taken at the 2011 census, of 10,302.

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