
Murton
United Kingdom
Murton: facts
At a glance
- Country: United Kingdom
- Region: England
- Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
- Population: approximately 7,413
- Coordinates: 54.8181° N, 1.3904° W
- Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Pound (GBP)
- Distance to the capital, London: 378 km (235 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL): 31 km (19 mi), straight line
- Teesside International Airport (MME): 34 km (21 mi), straight line
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 107 km (67 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Hawthorn: 3.3 km (2.0 mi)
- Seaham: 3.7 km (2.3 mi)
- Shotton: 4.2 km (2.6 mi)
- Haswell: 4.2 km (2.6 mi)
- Easington Colliery: 5.2 km (3.2 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sunderland, 9.6 km (6.0 mi)
Coming up in Murton
- 5 Nov 2026: Guy Fawkes Day
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday ceremony
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 11 Nov 2026: Armistice Day two-minute silence
- 14 Nov 2026: Leadenhall Market Christmas lights switch-on
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas holidays
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