East Kyo
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East Kyo is a small hamlet in County Durham, England.[1][2] It is situated a short distance to the west of Stanley, close to Annfield Plain, West Kyo (15 minutes walk to the west), Oxhill and Harperley. The hamlet of East Kyo consists of two farms and East Kyo House, a former public house. The public house may have had the nickname The Widowers.
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East Kyo | |
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Location within County Durham | |
OS grid reference | NZ176526 |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DURHAM |
Postcode district | DH9 |
Police | Durham |
Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
Ambulance | North East |
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The name 'kyo' is derived from an old word for 'cow'.