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3About Kirk Merrington
Kirk Merrington is a former County Durham mining village between Spennymoor and Bishop Auckland, accessible via the A688 and about 10km west of A1(M) Junction 60. Local routes connect through Spennymoor to Durham city centre, whilst the A1(M) provides links to Newcastle and Yorkshire. The old colliery's Pithead Baths building still stands with its original boundary wall and railings.
Where is Kirk Merrington on the map?
Kirk Merrington is in England, at 54.676, -1.598 - about 9 km north of Redworth.
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What is the closest airport to Kirk Merrington?
The closest airport to Kirk Merrington is Teesside International Airport, 28 km (about 30 min by car). Other airports nearby: Newcastle International Airport.