Quebec

Settlement in Durham

England

Quebec

WW2 Pill box, West Hamsteels Surveying the Lanchester Valley. Unmapped and almost on the grid line; a close call.
WW2 Pill box, West Hamsteels Credit: Mick Garratt

Quebec is a small town located in Durham County, North Carolina, United States. It is situated approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Durham. Quebec is a predominantly rural area, known for its scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.

The town of Quebec covers a land area of about 2.5 square miles and has a population of around 500 residents. The community is characterized by its close-knit and friendly nature, with locals often engaging in various community events and gatherings. The town's economy primarily relies on agriculture, with several farms and agricultural businesses contributing to the local economy.

Quebec is surrounded by beautiful countryside, featuring rolling hills and fertile farmlands. The area is often praised for its natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life.

Despite its small size, Quebec offers a few amenities to its residents. The town has a small convenience store and a handful of local businesses catering to the needs of the community. However, for more extensive shopping, entertainment, and dining options, residents often travel to nearby towns such as Durham or Hillsborough.

Overall, Quebec, Durham, provides a peaceful and rural living environment with its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community. It offers a serene escape from the urban lifestyle while still providing convenient access to larger cities in the surrounding area.

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Quebec Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.788431/-1.719895 or Grid Reference NZ1843. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

WW2 Pill box, West Hamsteels Surveying the Lanchester Valley. Unmapped and almost on the grid line; a close call.
WW2 Pill box, West Hamsteels
Surveying the Lanchester Valley. Unmapped and almost on the grid line; a close call.
Public Footpath Heading North From Malton House Farm Descending into Hamsteels Beck
Public Footpath Heading North From Malton House Farm
Descending into Hamsteels Beck
No Through Road to Biggen Farm Dropping down to Blackburn Beck
No Through Road to Biggen Farm
Dropping down to Blackburn Beck
Lanchester Valley Walk Incorporating National Cycleway No. 14 and follows the route of a disused railway. The "Walking to Health" signs are a local initiative and erected every 500m.
Lanchester Valley Walk
Incorporating National Cycleway No. 14 and follows the route of a disused railway. The "Walking to Health" signs are a local initiative and erected every 500m.
Mobile Phone Mast at North Farm Viewed from Low Moor Road, Langley Park
Mobile Phone Mast at North Farm
Viewed from Low Moor Road, Langley Park
Square House
Square House
Unclassified Road at Hamsteels Hall Farm
Unclassified Road at Hamsteels Hall Farm
Farm Track to Blackburn View north from the Low Moor Road.
Farm Track to Blackburn
View north from the Low Moor Road.
Esh Cross Erected in 1687, Esh Cross stands on the site of an earlier medieval structure. Its origins are religious significance rather than as a market cross.
Esh Cross
Erected in 1687, Esh Cross stands on the site of an earlier medieval structure. Its origins are religious significance rather than as a market cross.
New housing at Esh Winning On the B6302 in the north-west of the village. Characteristic of the growing gentrification of the old coal mining villages in County Durham
New housing at Esh Winning
On the B6302 in the north-west of the village. Characteristic of the growing gentrification of the old coal mining villages in County Durham
Click-em-Inn Farm, near Wilk's Hill The bungalow in the foreground runs a gun dog breeding business
Click-em-Inn Farm, near Wilk's Hill
The bungalow in the foreground runs a gun dog breeding business
Quebec The one in County Durham, not the one in Canada! Taken shortly after a vicious hailstorm.
Quebec
The one in County Durham, not the one in Canada! Taken shortly after a vicious hailstorm.
Wilk's Hill Looking east along the road down to Quebec
Wilk's Hill
Looking east along the road down to Quebec
House on the Quebec to Esh road
House on the Quebec to Esh road
St Michael's and All Angels Church, Esh Dating back to the 13th century. Stands in the attractive village of Esh on top of a steep ridge overlooking the Browney Valley
St Michael's and All Angels Church, Esh
Dating back to the 13th century. Stands in the attractive village of Esh on top of a steep ridge overlooking the Browney Valley
Esh village Esh village stands at the top of a steep escarpment overlooking the Browney valley. Here seen from the old Lanchester railway path with a dramatic sky as backdrop.
Esh village
Esh village stands at the top of a steep escarpment overlooking the Browney valley. Here seen from the old Lanchester railway path with a dramatic sky as backdrop.
Farmland near Hamsteels Hall
Farmland near Hamsteels Hall
Hamsteels Hall near Lanchester
Hamsteels Hall near Lanchester
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Quebec is located at Grid Ref: NZ1843 (Lat: 54.788431, Lng: -1.719895)

Unitary Authority: County Durham

Police Authority: Durham

What 3 Words

///decently.reassured.shocks. Near Langley Park, Co. Durham

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.788431,-1.719895
Quebec
Place: hamlet
Source: npe
Wikidata: Q3413951
Wikipedia: en:Quebec, County Durham
Lat/Long: 54.7876712/-1.7205839
Sausage Factory
Naptan AtcoCode: 13001208G
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Sausage Factory
Naptan Indicator: west bound
Naptan Landmark: Landmark not known
Naptan NaptanCode: duradgap
Naptan Notes: On Steadmans Lane opposite front garden to Marleys house- Quebec
Naptan Street: Steadmans Lane
Naptan Verified: no
Razed Highway: bus_stop
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 54.7887396/-1.7273428
Bus Stop
Clifford Bank Top
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4986490
Naptan AtcoCode: 13001236C
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: MKD
Naptan CommonName: Clifford Bank Top
Naptan Indicator: E-bound
Naptan Landmark: Landmark not known
Naptan NaptanCode: duradjdj
Naptan Notes: Quebec-Esh. On Front Street- between play area and No. 16
Naptan Street: Front Street
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 54.7874619/-1.718783
Bus Stop
Clifford Bank Top
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4986489
Naptan AtcoCode: 13001236G
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Clifford Bank Top
Naptan Indicator: W-bound
Naptan Landmark: Landmark not known
Naptan NaptanCode: duradjdm
Naptan Notes: Quebec. On Front Street- opposite Number 16
Naptan Street: Front Street
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 54.7874434/-1.719311
Bus Stop
Aged Miners
Naptan AtcoCode: 13001237C
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Aged Miners
Naptan Indicator: east bound
Naptan Landmark: Landmark not known
Naptan NaptanCode: duradjdp
Naptan Notes: Quebec- Aged Miners Homes- dh7 9dg. On Front Street in front of Number 6
Naptan Street: Front Street
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 54.7882867/-1.7234686
Bus Stop
Aged Miners
Naptan AtcoCode: 13001237G
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Aged Miners
Naptan Indicator: west bound
Naptan Landmark: Landmark not known
Naptan NaptanCode: duradjdt
Naptan Notes: Quebec-Esh. On Front Street opposite Number 6- Aged Miners Homes
Naptan Street: Front Street
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 54.7881515/-1.7231381
Barrier: stile
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 54.7860918/-1.7241594
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 54.7901077/-1.7202801
Barrier: stile
Dog: yes
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 54.7861806/-1.7213478
Barrier: entrance
Lat/Long: 54.7857748/-1.7139785
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 54.7865117/-1.7180957
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7884117/-1.7156737
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.787442/-1.7160666
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7866161/-1.7163992
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7857864/-1.7167284
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7853108/-1.7154819
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7857492/-1.7167693
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7860013/-1.7176987
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.7874801/-1.718235
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.7874405/-1.7181024
Leisure: picnic_table
Lat/Long: 54.7874281/-1.7180179
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.7873883/-1.7183304
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Emergency: defibrillator
Opening Hours: 24/7
Survey Date: 2022-02
Lat/Long: 54.7881659/-1.7224668
Esh Parish Paths
Information: map
Map Size: region
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 54.7882086/-1.7227049
Bench
Lat/Long: 54.7881341/-1.723098
Waste Basket
Waste: dog_excrement
Lat/Long: 54.7880738/-1.7228512
Crowsnest
Addr Housenumber: 5
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7878579/-1.7210302
Addr Housenumber: 14
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875792/-1.719435
Addr Housenumber: 25
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875674/-1.7206032
Addr Housenumber: 4
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7878808/-1.7211313
Addr Housenumber: 8
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7883902/-1.7232962
Addr Housenumber: 12
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7876218/-1.7196552
Addr Housenumber: 9
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7876797/-1.7199878
Addr Housenumber: 2
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7879177/-1.7213359
Addr Housenumber: 24
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875558/-1.7205071
Wynbec Cottage
Addr Housenumber: 21
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875002/-1.7201693
Addr Housenumber: 7b
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7878119/-1.7207623
Aged Miners
Addr Housenumber: 9
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7883214/-1.7230322
Addr Housenumber: 11
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.78765/-1.7198231
Addr Housename: Poplar House
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7870924/-1.7180418
Addr Housenumber: 3
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7879016/-1.7212459
Addr Housenumber: 6
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7878458/-1.7209322
Addr Housenumber: 7
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7883712/-1.7231885
Addr Housenumber: 15
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875625/-1.7193437
Addr Housenumber: 20
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7874823/-1.720091
Addr Housenumber: 1
Note: House number assumed, none displayed.
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7879286/-1.7214282
Addr Housenumber: 11 1/2
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7876431/-1.7197658
Addr Housename: Hillrise
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7870933/-1.7179511
Addr Housenumber: 13
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875973/-1.719522
Addr Housenumber: 22
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875205/-1.720277
Addr Housenumber: 7
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.787826/-1.7208385
Docs Den
Addr Housenumber: 10
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7876692/-1.7199208
Addr Housenumber: 23
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875329/-1.7204025
Addr Housenumber: 16
Survey Date: 2021-07-24
Lat/Long: 54.7875441/-1.7192714
Post Box
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4985193
Ref: DH7 67D
Lat/Long: 54.7879911/-1.7224523
Bench
Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4985193
Inscription: In Memory of John Wilson; Resident of this village
Lat/Long: 54.7879841/-1.7224254
Barrier: stile
Lat/Long: 54.7894002/-1.7206798
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7897274/-1.7264434
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7895473/-1.7252149
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7893713/-1.7241052
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7892051/-1.7230296
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7894185/-1.7200269
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7891927/-1.718199
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7887806/-1.7168431
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7866308/-1.7200282
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7884241/-1.7157273
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 54.7894958/-1.71516
The Old House Annexe
Tourism: chalet
Lat/Long: 54.7861838/-1.7219393
Colour: red
Marker: post
Material: plastic
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 54.7897077/-1.7127098
Colour: red
Marker: post
Material: concrete
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 54.7896404/-1.7125933
Colour: red and white
Inscription: GAS NTS HP GAS PIPELINE
Marker: aerial
Material: plastic
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 54.7896379/-1.7125928
Colour: red
Marker: post
Material: concrete
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 54.7897068/-1.7127127
Colour: red and white
Inscription: GAS NTS HP GAS PIPELINE
Marker: aerial
Material: plastic
Utility: gas
Lat/Long: 54.790924/-1.7156077
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