Heighington
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Heighington is a village in the borough of Darlington and ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated between Darlington and Shildon, near Newton Aycliffe. One of its most significant features is St Michael's Church - a Norman church, except for the 13th century south aisle. the 19th century north aisle and the 15th century tower.The rarest feature of this church is said to be the pre-Reformation oak pulpit with six traceried linen fold panels with an inscription bearing prayers for its donor: an Alexander Flettcher and his wife Agnes.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heighington,_County_Durham
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Coordinates: 54°35'45"N 1°37'9"W
- Willington 15 km
- Brandon, County Durham 19 km
- Ushaw Moor 21 km
- Brompton-on-Swale 21 km
- Bearpark 22 km
- Hetton-le-Hole 28 km
- South Stanley 31 km
- Annfield Plain 32 km
- Rowlands Gill 39 km
- Stocksfield 44 km
- Ineos Golf Club 1.7 km
- Redworth Wood 1.8 km
- Oakleaf Golf Course 2.3 km
- Houghton Plantation 3.4 km
- Brusselton Wood 5.3 km
- South Church Enterprise Park 6.4 km
- Sharpley Plantation 6.6 km
- Bishop Auckland Retail Shopping Park 7 km
- Trunnelmire Plantation 7 km
- Bishop Auckland Golf Club 8.3 km