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East Boldon

East Boldon is a town in County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom of about 5,001 people. Within 50 km by road there are 119 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 5 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Temple Memorial Park, Hylton Castle and Saint Andrew's.

54.9445° N, 1.4282° WPop. 5,001

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Within 30 km81 places
Within 50 km119
Must-see274
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from East Boldon

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:47 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.

  1. Leave East Boldon
  2. Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Souter Lighthousemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Saint Andrew'schurch · 30 min
  5. Trinity Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Washington Wetland Centrenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in East Boldon
Today’s loopEast BoldonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near East Boldon?

Temple Memorial Park (monument, about 3 km), Hylton Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Saint Andrew's (church, about 5 km), Roker Park (park, about 5 km), Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (heritage site, about 6 km), Saint Peter's Church (Parish Church of Monkwearmouth) (church, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of East Boldon?

119 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to East Boldon?

Hylton Castle, about 3 km by road; Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to East Boldon?

Saint Andrew's, about 5 km by road; Saint Peter's Church (Parish Church of Monkwearmouth) (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from East Boldon?

Start in East Boldon, visit Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey, then Souter Lighthouse, then Saint Andrew's, then Trinity Church, then Washington Wetland Centre, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.