Places to visit near

Haydon Bridge

Haydon Bridge is a town in County Durham district, County Durham, United Kingdom of about 1,557 people. Within 50 km by road there are 68 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 churches. The must-see places are Langley Castle, Housesteads Mithraeum and Carrawburgh.

54.9749° N, 2.2468° WPop. 1,557

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km68
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Haydon Bridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

51 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 Haydon Bridge
  2. Housesteads Mithraeumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Carrawburghheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chipchase Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Haughton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Hexham Abbeychurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Haydon Bridge
Today’s loopHaydon BridgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Haydon Bridge?

Langley Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Housesteads Mithraeum (heritage site, about 8 km), Carrawburgh (heritage site, about 9 km), Vindolanda (heritage site, about 9 km), Hexham Abbey (church, about 11 km), Haughton Castle (heritage site, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Haydon Bridge?

68 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 churches, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Haydon Bridge?

Langley Castle, about 3 km by road; Housesteads Mithraeum (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Haydon Bridge?

Kill Hope, about 27 km by road; Hise Hope (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Haydon Bridge?

Start in Haydon Bridge, visit Housesteads Mithraeum, then Carrawburgh, then Chipchase Castle, then Haughton Castle, then Hexham Abbey, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.