County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Corbridge

Corbridge is a town in County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom, home to about 2,946 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit — 48 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Aydon Castle (3 km), Beaufront Castle (4 km) and Hexham Abbey (7 km).

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Corbridge, County Durham
Corbridge, County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Corbridge at a glance

Location
County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom
Population
about 2,946
Coordinates
54.9736° N, 2.0180° W
Places within 50 km
115 (115 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Corbridge

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Corbridge: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Corbridge

113 forts & heritage within 100 km of Corbridge. The closest is Aydon Castle (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Corbridge

52 churches within 100 km of Corbridge. The closest is Hexham Abbey (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Corbridge

51 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Corbridge. The closest is Currock Hill (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Currock Hill · viewpoint · County Durham · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Hise Hope · viewpoint · County Durham · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Weardale Railway · viewpoint · County Durham · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Kill Hope · viewpoint · County Durham · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Jesmond Dene · viewpoint · County Durham · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Ouseburn Farm · viewpoint · County Durham · ~34 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Corbridge

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Corbridge. The closest is Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve (28 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Corbridge

16 museums within 100 km of Corbridge. The closest is Beamish Museum (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Corbridge

15 parks within 100 km of Corbridge. The closest is Blackhill & Consett Park (22 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Corbridge

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 42 km on the road.

  1. Start in Corbridge
  2. 8 km Bywell Castle · heritage site, County Durham
  3. 6 km Prudhoe Castle · heritage site, County Durham
  4. 12 km Aydon Castle · heritage site, County Durham
  5. 5 km Beaufront Castle · heritage site, County Durham
  6. 4 km Hexham Abbey · church, County Durham
  7. 7 km Back to Corbridge

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From travellers near Corbridge

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Corbridge by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage48113Aydon Castle (3 km)
    Churches2552Hexham Abbey (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints851Currock Hill (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens719Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve (28 km)
    Museums916Beamish Museum (31 km)
    Parks515Blackhill & Consett Park (22 km)
    Beaches & coast611St Hilda's Church (46 km)
    Treks18Weardale Way (30 km)
    Mosques & dargahs03Nasir Mosque (75 km)
    Waterfalls22High Force Waterfall (47 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs12Cow Green Reservoir (49 km)
    Buddhist sites11Aruna Ratanagiri (23 km)
    Caves11Fairy Holes Cave SSSI (37 km)
    Temples11Temple Memorial Park (48 km)
    Other attractions01Rokeby Park (64 km)

    Corbridge: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Corbridge?

    Aydon Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Beaufront Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Hexham Abbey (church, about 7 km), Bywell Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Prudhoe Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Haughton Castle (heritage site, about 14 km).

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

    115 places on Spotwander: 48 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Corbridge?

    Aydon Castle, about 3 km by road; Beaufront Castle (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Corbridge?

    Hexham Abbey, about 7 km by road; Holy Cross Church (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Corbridge?

    Currock Hill, about 17 km by road; Hise Hope (22 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Corbridge?

    Start in Corbridge, visit Bywell Castle, then Prudhoe Castle, then Aydon Castle, then Beaufront Castle, then Hexham Abbey, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Corbridge?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Corbridge

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Corbridge’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Corbridge on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.