Welcome to Cornforth

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Introduction

Cornforth is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the north-east of Ferryhill. Before the middle part of the Victorian era, when coal mining was at its height in County Durham, Cornforth was in the parish of Bishop Middleham. Thomas Hutchinson (bap. 1698, d. 1769) was a classical scholar, born in Cornforth and baptised there on 17 May 1698.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	673 hectares
Population	2,424 (2021)
Density	360 people/km2
Mean age	43.3
Ward	Bishop Middleham and Cornforth
District	County Durham
Postcodes	DH6, DL17
ONS ID	E04010611

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Council

Contact details for Cornforth Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Cornforth Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Cornforth Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Cornforth Parish.

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