Must-see fort · County Durham, County Durham
Cliffords Fort
Cliffords Fort is a fort in County Durham, County Durham.
Cliffords Fort: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cliffords Fort
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Cliffords Fort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.00977, -1.43378. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cliffords Fort
- Fish Quay Low Light · beach · County Durham · ~0 km · Must-see
- Fish Quay Old Light · beach · County Durham · ~0 km · Must-see
- Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum · fort · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Herd Groyne Lighthouse · beach · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Black Middens · beach · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument · fort · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tynemouth Priory and Castle · fort · County Durham · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Hilda's Church · beach · County Durham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tynemouth Lighthouse · beach · County Durham · ~3 km · Must-see
- St George's · church · County Durham · ~3 km · Must-see
- St Pauls Parish Church · church · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bede Museum · museum · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's Church · church · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Stephenson Railway Museum · museum · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey · fort · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Temple Memorial Park · temple · County Durham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Brierdene · park · County Durham · ~7 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Cliffords Fort
- Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum · fort · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument · fort · County Durham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tynemouth Priory and Castle · fort · County Durham · ~2 km · Must-see
- Monkwearmouth–Jarrow Abbey · fort · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Segedunum Roman Fort · fort · County Durham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hylton Castle · fort · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Joseph's Church · fort · County Durham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grey's Monument · fort · County Durham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blackfriars Church · fort · County Durham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Penshaw Monument · fort · County Durham · ~18 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cliffords Fort open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cliffords Fort yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Cliffords Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Cliffords Fort?
Nearby: Fish Quay Low Light (beach, 0 km), Fish Quay Old Light (beach, 0 km), Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum (fort, 1 km), Herd Groyne Lighthouse (beach, 1 km), Black Middens (beach, 1 km), Christ Church (church, 1 km).
Is Cliffords Fort worth visiting?
Cliffords Fort is listed as a must-see fort in County Durham on Spotwander.