County Durham, England

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:local_government
ceremonial county
gptkbp:administrativeCenter gptkb:Durham
gptkbp:area 2,676 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:North_Yorkshire
gptkb:Cumbria
gptkb:Tees_Valley
Northumberland
Tyne and Wear
gptkbp:ceremonial_county_since 1997 (current boundaries)
gptkbp:ceremonial_lord-lieutenant gptkb:Sue_Snowdon
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:dialCode 0191, 01325, 01207, 01833, 01740, 01388, 01429, 0191, 0191, 0191
gptkbp:established historic origins in the 10th century
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Durham_County_Council
gptkbp:high_sheriff gptkb:Christopher_John_Holmes
gptkbp:historic_bishopric gptkb:Bishop_of_Durham
gptkbp:historic_county_town gptkb:Durham
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label County Durham, England
gptkbp:industry gptkb:steel
coal mining
railways
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code GB-DUR
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Darlington
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:River_Wear
gptkb:River_Tees
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Durham_Miners'_Gala
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Durham_University
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Durham_Cathedral
gptkb:Durham_Castle
gptkb:Beamish_Museum
gptkb:High_Force_waterfall
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Consett
gptkb:Stanley
gptkb:Bishop_Auckland
gptkb:Chester-le-Street
gptkb:Peterlee
gptkb:Seaham
gptkb:Spennymoor
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:City_of_Durham
gptkb:Darlington
gptkb:Sedgefield
gptkb:North_West_Durham
gptkb:Bishop_Auckland
gptkb:Easington
gptkb:North_Durham
gptkb:Stockton_North
gptkb:Stockton_South
gptkbp:population about 530,000
gptkbp:postalCode DH, DL, SR, TS
gptkbp:region North East England
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:GMT
gptkbp:timezoneDST gptkb:BST
gptkbp:website https://www.durham.gov.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bobby_Robson
gptkb:David_Bellamy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5