Places to visit near

Chopwell

Chopwell is a town in County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom of about 3,096 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 46 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Currock Hill, Derwentcote Steel Furnace and Prudhoe Castle.

54.9180° N, 1.8201° WPop. 3,096

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Within 30 km63 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chopwell

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chopwell
  2. St Paul's Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Holy Cross Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Prudhoe Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Bywell Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Blackhill & Consett Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Chopwell
Today’s loopChopwellStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chopwell?

Currock Hill (hill, about 2 km), Derwentcote Steel Furnace (heritage site, about 3 km), Prudhoe Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Blackhill & Consett Park (park, about 9 km), St Paul's Church (church, about 9 km), Holy Cross Church (church, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chopwell?

134 places on Spotwander: 46 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Chopwell?

Derwentcote Steel Furnace, about 3 km by road; Prudhoe Castle (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chopwell?

St Paul's Church, about 9 km by road; Holy Cross Church (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chopwell?

Start in Chopwell, visit St Paul's Church, then Holy Cross Church, then Prudhoe Castle, then Bywell Castle, then Blackhill & Consett Park, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.