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Places near Coundon by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Coundon
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:02 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Coundon
- Binchester Roman Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
- Whitworth Hall Country Parkpark · 45 min
- The Carrs SSSInature spot · 2 hrs
- St Michael's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildonmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Coundon
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Coundon?
Auckland Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Binchester Roman Fort (fort, about 4 km), Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (museum, about 5 km), Whitworth Hall Country Park (park, about 6 km), Escomb Church (church, about 7 km), The Carrs SSSI (nature spot, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Coundon?
146 places on Spotwander: 42 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 museums, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Coundon?
Auckland Castle, about 4 km by road; Binchester Roman Fort (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Coundon?
Escomb Church, about 7 km by road; St Michael's Church (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Coundon?
Start in Coundon, visit Binchester Roman Fort, then Whitworth Hall Country Park, then The Carrs SSSI, then St Michael's Church, then Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.