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3About Holmside
Holmside is a former mining village in County Durham, sitting between Stanley and Chester-le-Street. The A693 provides the main route through the area, connecting to the A1(M) for Newcastle (15km) and longer journeys south. Local roads link to nearby Sacriston and Edmondsley. With over 300 EV charging points across the region, electric vehicle access is well covered. The preserved Victorian pithead baths, now an auto parts shop, still display their original ornate railings.
Where is Holmside on the map?
Holmside is in England, at 54.836, -1.662 - about 13 km south-east of Dipton.
How far is Holmside from where I am?
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EV Chargers in Holmside
- 3 Finchale Road, Durham50 kW
- Alma Place, Durham50 kW
- Eden Terrace, Durham50 kW
- Gilesgate, Durham50 kW
- Wheatlands Way, Durham50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Holmside?
The closest airport to Holmside is Teesside International Airport, 52 km (about 49 min by car). Other airports nearby: Newcastle International Airport.
