Welcome to Wolsingham

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Introduction

Wolsingham is a beautiful small town in the Wear Valley, 15 miles from Durham. It is surrounded by upland agriculture, with moorland and forestry, which makes it a delightful place to live, or to visit and explore.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	8,521 hectares
Population	2,632 (2021)
Density	31 people/km2
Mean age	44.2
Ward	Tow Law
District	County Durham
Postcodes	DL13, DL14, DL15
ONS ID	E04010719

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Council

Contact details for Wolsingham Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Wolsingham Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Wolsingham Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Wolsingham Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Wolsingham Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Wolsingham Parish.

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Local News

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New Row Farm near Wolsingham up for sale for £975k

Published: 1st Dec 2023

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Two in hospital after three-vehicle crash on County Durham road this morning

Published: 18th Sep 2023

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Pet Shop Boys star Neil Tennant lived in UK town that is a 'great place to get outside'

Published: 9th Jan 2024