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Places near Crook by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Crook
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:38 pm
35 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Crook
- Harperley Camp (WW2 Pow Camp)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Witton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Escomb Churchchurch · 30 min
- Whitworth Hall Country Parkpark · 45 min
- Brancepeth Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Crook
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Crook?
Harperley Camp (WW2 Pow Camp) (heritage site, about 4 km), Witton Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Escomb Church (church, about 7 km), Binchester Roman Fort (fort, about 8 km), Brancepeth Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Auckland Castle (heritage site, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Crook?
153 places on Spotwander: 41 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Crook?
Harperley Camp (WW2 Pow Camp), about 4 km by road; Witton Castle (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Crook?
Escomb Church, about 7 km by road; St Margaret of Antioch (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Crook?
Start in Crook, visit Harperley Camp (WW2 Pow Camp), then Witton Castle, then Escomb Church, then Whitworth Hall Country Park, then Brancepeth Castle, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.