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Places near Castleside by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Castleside
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm
51 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Castleside
- Hise Hopeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Weardale Waytrek · 3 hrs
- Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium)fort · 1.5 hrs
- Derwentcote Steel Furnaceheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Blackhill & Consett Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Castleside
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Castleside?
Hise Hope (viewpoint, about 4 km), Blackhill & Consett Park (park, about 5 km), Weardale Way (trek, about 9 km), Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) (fort, about 10 km), Derwentcote Steel Furnace (heritage site, about 12 km), Currock Hill (hill, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Castleside?
145 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Castleside?
Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium), about 10 km by road; Derwentcote Steel Furnace (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Castleside?
St Paul's Church, about 20 km by road; Holy Cross Church (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Castleside?
Start in Castleside, visit Hise Hope, then Weardale Way, then Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium), then Derwentcote Steel Furnace, then Blackhill & Consett Park, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.