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About Witton-le-Wear

Witton le Wear is a County Durham village in the Wear Valley, about 10 miles southwest of Durham city. Reach it via the A68 or A690 from Durham, with regular routes to Bishop Auckland and Newcastle. The village sits beside the River Wear, from which it takes its name due to the historic weir that once powered local mills.

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Witton-le-Wear is in England, at 54.676, -1.774 - about 12 km west of Byers Green.

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The closest airport to Witton-le-Wear is Teesside International Airport, 34 km (about 35 min by car). Other airports nearby: Newcastle International Airport.

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