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Hesleden
English village in County Durham / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hesleden (/ˈhɛzəldən/ HEZ-əl-dən[1]) is a village in County Durham, England, south of Peterlee. The name is a combination of Dene and Hesle, which is from "hazel". The combined population of the five communities making up the parish of Monk Hesleden was 5,722 at the 2011 Census.[2]
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