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Coundon
''This article is about Coundon in County Durham. For Coundon in Coventry see the article Coundon, Coventry.
Coundon is an old mining village in County Durham, England. The Boldon Book mentions a mine in Coundon in the twelfth century.
The name Coundon comes from its original name, "Cunadun", which translates as "cow on a hill". Coundon had a football team called Coundon TT which played in the FA Cup in 1984. However, the club folded in 1991.