Rokeby, County Durham

Rokeby
Rokeby
Location within County Durham
Area15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population158 (2011 census)
 Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Civil parish
  • Rokeby
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Websitewww.rokebybrignallandegglestonabbeyparishcouncil.org.uk

Rokeby (/ˈrkbi/ ROHK-bee) is a civil parish about 2.5 miles from Barnard Castle, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Greta Bridge. In 2011 the parish had a population of 158. The parish touches Barningham, Boldron, Bowes, Brignall, Egglestone Abbey, Westwick, Whorlton and Wycliffe with Thorpe. The A66 runs through the area. Rokeby shares a parish council with Brignall and Egglestone Abbey called "Rokeby, Brignall & Egglestone Abbey Parish Council".