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East_Briscoe Latitude and Longitude:

54°34′16″N 2°01′55″W / 54.571°N 2.032°W / 54.571; -2.032
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East Briscoe
East Briscoe is located in County Durham
East Briscoe
East Briscoe
Location within County Durham
OS grid reference NY980195
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDARLINGTON
Postcode district DL12
Police Durham
Fire County Durham and Darlington
Ambulance North East
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UK
England
County Durham
54°34′16″N 2°01′55″W / 54.571°N 2.032°W / 54.571; -2.032

East Briscoe is a village in Baldersdale, in the Pennines district of County Durham, England. [1] [2] It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.

References

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 92 Barnard Castle & Richmond (Teesdale) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2011. ISBN  9780319228982.
  2. ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.