Hummersknott is an area in the western end of Darlington, County Durham England. It is a ward in the unitary authority of Darlington. It consists of mainly post-war houses, and is closely linked to Mowden. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 Census was 3,478. The area of Hummersknott is generally regarded as the area around

Hummersknott School Hummersknott Academy is a secondary school in Darlington in the north east of England. It schools approximately 1,250 pupils aged eleven to sixteen. It has had specialist Language College status since 2005 and holds accreditations for Artsma ...

and up to Carmel Road North. There is also a Victorian cemetery and a

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secondary school,

Carmel RC College Carmel College (formerly Carmel RC College) is a secondary school on ''The Headlands'' in Hummersknott, Darlington, England. It also has a sixth form, Carmel College Sixth Form admitting about 150 students each year. Following an OFSTED insp ...

, which also has a

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Villages in County Durham Suburbs of Darlington Places in the Tees Valley {{Durham-geo-stub