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Places near Pelton by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Pelton
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:48 pm
32 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Pelton
- Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbertchurch · 30 min
- Washington Old Hallmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Angel of the Northheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Ravensworth Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Beamish Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Pelton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Pelton?
Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert (church, about 4 km), Beamish Museum (museum, about 4 km), Lambton Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Angel of the North (heritage site, about 6 km), Ravensworth Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Bowes Railway (museum, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pelton?
138 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 museums, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Pelton?
Lambton Castle, about 6 km by road; Angel of the North (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Pelton?
Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, about 4 km by road; St John's Church (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pelton?
Start in Pelton, visit Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, then Washington Old Hall, then Angel of the North, then Ravensworth Castle, then Beamish Museum, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.