Fir_Tree,_County_Durham

Fir Tree, County Durham

Fir Tree, County Durham

Human settlement in England

Fir Tree is a village in County Durham, in England. It is west of Crook, near the River Wear.

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Fir Tree has a petrol station and two pubs: The Duke of York and The Fir Tree Country Hotel. According to the 2001 census , Fir Tree had a population of 226.[1] Wear Valley Council say the population , according to the census of 2007 (for Wear Valley) was 314. It is approximately 2 mi from the small market town of Crook and 6 mi from the large market town Bishop Auckland. Approximately 1 mi northwest of the village is the World War II Harperley POW Camp 93.

References

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    "Wear Valley Settlement Summary Sheets" (PDF). Durham County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2016.



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