Elvet

Elvet
Old Elvet Bridge
Elvet Location within County Durham
Population	10,175 (2011 Ward)[1]
OS grid reference	NZ2742
Civil parish	City of Durham
Unitary authority	County Durham
Ceremonial county	Durham
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DURHAM
Postcode district	DH1
Dialling code	0191
Police	Durham
Fire	County Durham and Darlington
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	City of Durham
List of places UK England County Durham 54°46′33″N 1°34′28″W / 54.775948°N 1.574325°W / 54.775948; -1.574325

Elvet is an area of the city of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the opposite side of the River Wear from Durham Cathedral and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.