Newbiggin Durham

Newbiggin is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. At the 2011 census the parish had a population of 146. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale, opposite Holwick. An influx of Derbyshire lead miners into the area in the late 18th century may have brought the name from Biggin. The village is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding …
Newbiggin is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England. At the 2011 census the parish had a population of 146. It is situated on the north side of Teesdale, opposite Holwick. An influx of Derbyshire lead miners into the area in the late 18th century may have brought the name from Biggin. The village is within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
  • Population: 146 (2011 census)
  • Civil parish: Newbiggin
  • Unitary authority: County Durham
  • Ceremonial county: Durham
  • Region: North East
  • Country: England
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
Data from: en.wikipedia.org