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Crook and Willington Urban District

Coordinates: 54°42′36″N 1°42′32″W / 54.710°N 1.709°W / 54.710; -1.709
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54°42′36″N 1°42′32″W / 54.710°N 1.709°W / 54.710; -1.709

Crook and Willington Urban District
Urban district
Population
 • 196125,257
History
 • Created1 April 1937
 • Abolished31 March 1974
 • Succeeded byWear Valley
Contained within
 • CountyDurham

Crook and Willington was an urban district in County Durham, England from 1937 to 1974.[1] It was created by a merger of the previous Crook and Willington urban districts, along with part of the disbanded Auckland Rural District. It later formed part of the Wear Valley district. Today the population of this area is approximately 21,500.The area Includes Crook, Willington, Sunnybrow, Helmington Row, Billy Row and Roddymoor

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