Haswell, County Durham
Place
Haswell is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated 9.8 kilometers (6.09 miles) east of the city of Durham, 14.46 kilometers (8.98 miles) south of the city of Sunderland and 5.02 kilometers (3.12 miles) north-west of the town of Peterlee.It is notable as the birthplace of English world champion road racing cyclist Tom Simpson, born 30 November 1937.