Welcome to Trimdon Foundry

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Introduction

Trimdon is a village in County Durham, in England, previously known as Tremeldon (1196) or Tremedon (1262).It is 9 miles west of Hartlepool, and adjacent to Trimdon Colliery, Trimdon Grange and Deaf Hill (also known as Trimdon Station). Locally, to distinguish it from these, it is known as Trimdon Village, or simply "The Village". The main focal point of "The Village" is Saint Mary Magdalene church, which was constructed during the Norman period (approximately 1145AD). Trimdon Labour Club (now closed) was the setting for some of the former prime minister and constituency MP Tony Blair's constituency speeches. Blair's constituency home was in nearby Trimdon Colliery.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

202 hectares

Population

1,496 (2021)

Density

741 people/km2

Mean age

40.5

Ward

Trimdon and Thornley

District

County Durham

Postcodes

TS29

ONS ID

E04010705


Council

Contact details for Trimdon Foundry 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 Trimdon Foundry Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Trimdon Foundry 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 Trimdon Foundry Parish.

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Local News

Trimdon (Durham) weather

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Trimdon (Durham) weather

Published: 20th Feb 2019

One of the oldest pit banners set for historic return to Durham Miners' Gala after a century

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One of the oldest pit banners set for historic return to Durham Miners' Gala after a century

Published: 17th Feb 2017