Official Name: | Egglesburn |
Country: | England |
Region: | North East England |
Unitary England: | County Durham |
Lieutenancy England: | County Durham |
Post Town: | DARLINGTON |
Postcode Area: | DL |
Postcode District: | DL12 |
Os Grid Reference: | NY984245 |
Coordinates: | 54.616°N -2.026°W |
Static Image Name: | Egglesburn Baptist Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 21802.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Egglesburn Baptist Chapel |
Egglesburn is a village in County Durham, Northern England. It is in the Teesdale, Mickleton is on opposite bank of the River Tees.
In the 1960s Durham County Council bought a former sand and gravel quarry which they turned into a wild life reserve. It is now the woodland known as Egglesburn Wood and open as a public recreation area.[1]