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3About Mainsforth
Mainsforth is a small County Durham village between Ferryhill and Bishop Auckland, reached via the A688 from either direction. The A688 connects west to the A1(M) for longer journeys, whilst the B6291 provides local access to Ferryhill. Around 150 fast EV chargers serve the area from nearby towns. The village preserves its mining past with the old Pithead Baths building and original ironwork still standing near Elemore Auto Parts.
Where is Mainsforth on the map?
Mainsforth is in England, at 54.677, -1.512 - about 20 km north-west of Bishopton, Darlington.
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EV Chargers in Mainsforth
- 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 Mainsforth?
The closest airport to Mainsforth is Teesside International Airport, 25 km (about 26 min by car). Other airports nearby: Newcastle International Airport.