Hawthorn, County Durham

Hawthorn
The Stapylton Arms
Hawthorn Location within County Durham
Population	500 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	NZ419455
Shire county	County Durham
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SUNDERLAND
Postcode district	SR7
Police	Durham
Fire	County Durham and Darlington
Ambulance	North East
List of places UK England County Durham 54°48′11″N 1°20′56″W / 54.803°N 1.349°W / 54.803; -1.349

Hawthorn is a village in County Durham, England. It is situated between Seaham and Easington.

The only public building in the village of Hawthorn is the Staplyton Arms, a small public house situated in roughly the centre of the village.

Close by Hawthorn Dene's mouth, there was until the late 1970s, a large Gothic Revival house, named "Hawthorn Towers" once the family home of Major Anderson, who was connected with the Building of the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge.