Holmside
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Holmside is a village in County Durham
, in England
. It is situated to the north-west of Sacriston
.
The village has a 5.5 MW wind farm, Holmside Hall Wind Farm
, which became operational in May 2004 and consists of two 60 m (196.9 ft) high wind turbines.
County Durham
County Durham is a ceremonial county and unitary district in north east England. The county town is Durham. The largest settlement in the ceremonial county is the town of Darlington...
, in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is situated to the north-west of Sacriston
Sacriston
Sacriston is a village and civil parish in County Durham, England, situated north of the city of Durham.Although the area has been populated since the Bronze Age, the first recorded settlement dated back to the 13th century to Sacristan's Heugh. According to old maps it was once known as...
.
The village has a 5.5 MW wind farm, Holmside Hall Wind Farm
Holmside Hall Wind Farm
Holmside Hall Wind Farm is a wind farm near Stanley, County Durham, England. Owned and operated by E.ON UK, the farm has a nameplate capacity of 5.5MW, containing two NM80 turbines each rated at 2.75MW....
, which became operational in May 2004 and consists of two 60 m (196.9 ft) high wind turbines.