Derwentside area

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The Derwentside area is a former local government district in County Durham, England, centered on the town of Consett and known for its industrial and coal-mining heritage.

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instanceOf former local government district
adjacentTo Durham City area NERFINISHED
Tyneside urban area NERFINISHED
adminHQ Consett NERFINISHED
centeredOn Consett NERFINISHED
containsTown Consett NERFINISHED
Stanley NERFINISHED
containsVillage Annfield Plain NERFINISHED
Burnhope NERFINISHED
Burnopfield NERFINISHED
Castleside NERFINISHED
Catchgate NERFINISHED
Craghead NERFINISHED
Dipton NERFINISHED
Ebchester NERFINISHED
Hamsterley Colliery NERFINISHED
Lanchester NERFINISHED
Leadgate NERFINISHED
Medomsley NERFINISHED
New Kyo NERFINISHED
Rowlands Gill NERFINISHED
Shotley Bridge NERFINISHED
South Moor NERFINISHED
Tanfield NERFINISHED
country England
governmentType non-metropolitan district
hasDemographicCharacter largely working-class communities
hasEconomicHistory closure of steelworks at Consett
decline of coal mining in late 20th century
hasFeature former collieries
post-industrial regeneration sites
reclaimed industrial land
hasHeritage coal-mining heritage
industrial heritage
hasLandscapeType upland fringe
valley settlements
hasTransportHistory railway-linked coal industry
historicalIndustry coal mining
heavy engineering
iron and steel production
knownFor coal-mining communities
industrial landscape
locatedIn County Durham NERFINISHED
Derwent Valley NERFINISHED
namedAfter River Derwent NERFINISHED
partOf North East England NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricCounty Durham NERFINISHED
region North East England

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Consett partOf Derwentside area