Rokeby, County Durham

Rokeby
Rokeby is located in County Durham
Rokeby
Rokeby
Location within County Durham
Area15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population158 (2011 census)
• Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Rokeby
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Websitewww.rokebybrignallandegglestonabbeyparishcouncil.org.uk
List of places
UK
England
County Durham
54°31′10″N 1°53′22″W / 54.519522°N 1.8894258°W / 54.519522; -1.8894258

Rokeby (/ˈroʊkbi/ ROHK-bee) is a civil parish about 2.5 miles from Barnard Castle, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Greta Bridge. In 2011 the parish had a population of 158.[1] The parish touches Barningham, Boldron, Bowes, Brignall, Egglestone Abbey, Westwick, Whorlton and Wycliffe with Thorpe.[2] The A66 runs through the area.[3] Rokeby shares a parish council with Brignall and Egglestone Abbey called "Rokeby, Brignall & Egglestone Abbey Parish Council".[4]

  1. ^ "Rokeby". City Population De. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Rokeby". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Rokeby". Keys to the Past. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Home". Rokeby, Brignall & Egglestone Abbey Parish Council. Retrieved 27 November 2021.