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Places near Newton Aycliffe by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Newton Aycliffe
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Newton Aycliffe
- Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildonmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- St Michael's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Deserted Medieval Village at Walworthheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Brafferton & Newton Kettontrek · 3 hrs
- Hardwick Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Newton Aycliffe
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Newton Aycliffe?
St Michael's Church (church, about 5 km), Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon (museum, about 5 km), Brafferton & Newton Ketton (trek, about 6 km), Deserted Medieval Village at Walworth (heritage site, about 9 km), Hardwick Park (park, about 10 km), The Carrs SSSI (nature spot, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Newton Aycliffe?
133 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 museums, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Newton Aycliffe?
Deserted Medieval Village at Walworth, about 9 km by road; Auckland Castle (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Newton Aycliffe?
St Michael's Church, about 5 km by road; St Peters, Bishopton (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Newton Aycliffe?
Start in Newton Aycliffe, visit Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon, then St Michael's Church, then Deserted Medieval Village at Walworth, then Brafferton & Newton Ketton, then Hardwick Park, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.