Places to visit near

Evenwood

Evenwood is a town in County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom of about 1,608 people. Within 50 km by road there are 138 places to visit: 44 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 14 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Raby Castle, Witton Castle and Escomb Church.

54.6221° N, 1.7613° WPop. 1,608

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km138
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Evenwood

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm

42 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 Evenwood
  2. Raby Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. St Michael's Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildonmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Escomb Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Witton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Evenwood
Today’s loopEvenwoodStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Evenwood?

Raby Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Witton Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Escomb Church (church, about 7 km), Auckland Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Binchester Roman Fort (fort, about 10 km), Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (museum, about 10 km).

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

138 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Evenwood?

Raby Castle, about 5 km by road; Witton Castle (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Evenwood?

Escomb Church, about 7 km by road; St Michael's Church (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Evenwood?

Start in Evenwood, visit Raby Castle, then St Michael's Church, then Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon, then Escomb Church, then Witton Castle, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.