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Places near Bedlington by type
All 252 places by distance →One day from Bedlington
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:33 pm
62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bedlington
- Bothal Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Morpeth Castlechurch · 30 min
- Mitford Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Big Waters (SSSI)nature spot · 2 hrs
- St. Marys Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Bedlington
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bedlington?
Bothal Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Morpeth Castle (church, about 9 km), Big Waters (SSSI) (nature spot, about 11 km), Mitford Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), St. Marys Lighthouse (beach, about 14 km), Gosforth Park Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bedlington?
114 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Bedlington?
Bothal Castle, about 6 km by road; Mitford Castle (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Bedlington?
Morpeth Castle, about 9 km by road; St Bartholemew's Parish Church (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bedlington?
Start in Bedlington, visit Bothal Castle, then Morpeth Castle, then Mitford Castle, then Big Waters (SSSI), then St. Marys Lighthouse, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.




















