Notable fort · Northumberland, Northumberland
Dere Street
Dere Street is a fort in Northumberland, Northumberland.
Dere Street: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dere Street
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dere Street — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.90442, -1.87536. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dere Street
- Currock Hill · viewpoint · County Durham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Derwentcote Steel Furnace · fort · County Durham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Blackhill & Consett Park · park · County Durham · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bywell Castle · fort · County Durham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Prudhoe Castle · fort · County Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hise Hope · viewpoint · County Durham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · County Durham · ~13 km · Must-see
- St Paul's Church · church · County Durham · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) · fort · County Durham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Aydon Castle · fort · County Durham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Beamish Museum · museum · County Durham · ~17 km · Must-see
- Washing Wells Roman Fort · fort · County Durham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Beaufront Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Weardale Way · trek · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Benwell Nature Park - Local Nature Reserve · sanctuary · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ravensworth Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Site of Kings Meadow Island · fort · County Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hexham Abbey · church · County Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Dere Street
- Derwentcote Steel Furnace · fort · County Durham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bywell Castle · fort · County Durham · ~8 km · Must-see
- Prudhoe Castle · fort · County Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) · fort · County Durham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Aydon Castle · fort · County Durham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Washing Wells Roman Fort · fort · County Durham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Beaufront Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ravensworth Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Site of Kings Meadow Island · fort · County Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blackfriars Church · fort · County Durham · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dere Street open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dere Street yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dere Street?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dere Street?
Nearby: Currock Hill (viewpoint, 6 km), Derwentcote Steel Furnace (fort, 6 km), Blackhill & Consett Park (park, 7 km), Bywell Castle (fort, 8 km), Prudhoe Castle (fort, 9 km), Hise Hope (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Dere Street worth visiting?
Dere Street is listed as a notable fort in Northumberland on Spotwander.