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All 297 places by distance →One day from Easington Colliery
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:27 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Easington Colliery
- Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- St Michaels and All Angelschurch · 30 min
- Ryhope Engines Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Dalden Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Easington Colliery
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Easington Colliery?
Hawthorn Dene SSSI (nature spot, about 2 km), Durham Coastal Path (nature spot, about 3 km), Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 5 km), Dalden Tower (heritage site, about 6 km), Hulam Fen SSSI (nature spot, about 8 km), Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Easington Colliery?
134 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Easington Colliery?
Dalden Tower, about 6 km by road; PSS Wingfield Castle (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Easington Colliery?
St Michaels and All Angels, about 14 km by road; St Matthew's Church (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Easington Colliery?
Start in Easington Colliery, visit Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve, then Wingate Quarry Local Nature Reserve, then St Michaels and All Angels, then Ryhope Engines Museum, then Dalden Tower, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.