Sherburn

About

Sherburn is a ward located in County Durham, England, situated near the A1(M) motorway, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The area includes the villages of Sherburn Village, Sherburn Hill, and Pittington, each with its own distinct character. The landscape features a mix of residential areas, farmland, and remnants of the region's mining history. Local amenities include schools, shops, and pubs, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward is surrounded by green spaces, with the Durham Heritage Coast and several walking trails nearby. Sherburn also has historical significance, with landmarks like St. Mary's Church in Pittington dating back to the 12th century. The area maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere while benefiting from its proximity to Durham City and Sunderland for employment and leisure opportunities.