Notable church · County Durham, County Durham
St James
St James is a church in County Durham, County Durham.
St James: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit St James
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun packed.
How to reach St James — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.90598, -1.74286. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near St James
- Derwentcote Steel Furnace · fort · County Durham · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Paul's Church · church · County Durham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Currock Hill · viewpoint · County Durham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beamish Museum · museum · County Durham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Washing Wells Roman Fort · fort · County Durham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ravensworth Castle · fort · County Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · County Durham · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blackhill & Consett Park · park · County Durham · ~10 km · Must-see
- Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · County Durham · ~11 km · Must-see
- Site of Kings Meadow Island · fort · County Durham · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Michael's Church · church · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Angel of the North · fort · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Prudhoe Castle · fort · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) · fort · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shipley Art Gallery · museum · County Durham · ~13 km · Must-see
- St John's Church · church · County Durham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Blackfriars Church · fort · County Durham · ~13 km · Must-see
- St Joseph's Church · fort · County Durham · ~14 km · Must-see
Other churches near St James
- St Paul's Church · church · County Durham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · County Durham · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Michael's Church · church · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- St John's Church · church · County Durham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrew's · church · County Durham · ~14 km · Must-see
- Newcastle Castle · church · County Durham · ~14 km · Must-see
- All Saints Presbyterian Church · church · County Durham · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert · church · County Durham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Luke the Evangelist · church · County Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Bartholemew's Parish Church · church · County Durham · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is St James open today?
No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for St James yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
What is the best time to visit St James?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near St James?
Nearby: Derwentcote Steel Furnace (fort, 4 km), St Paul's Church (church, 6 km), Currock Hill (viewpoint, 7 km), Beamish Museum (museum, 7 km), Washing Wells Roman Fort (fort, 8 km), Ravensworth Castle (fort, 9 km).
Is St James worth visiting?
St James is listed as a notable church in County Durham on Spotwander.