Billingham

#3075 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Billingham is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. The town is on the north side of the River Tees and is governed by Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. The settlement had previously formed its own borough but was overshadowed by its neighbour. The town had a population of 35,165 according to the 2011 Census. ()

Alternative names: Population: 35.7 thous.Coordinates: 54°36'24"N, 1°17'36"W

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Billingham – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wynyard Golf Club, Cleveland Centre, Club Bongo, Tees Barrage International White Water Course.

2.3 miNW
Golf
Wynyard Golf Club
58 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque countryside of the United Kingdom, Wynyard Golf Club is a premier destination for golf enthusiasts and those seeking a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. This exquisite golf course is renowned for its meticulously...
3.2 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cleveland Centre, Middlesbrough
81 min walk • The Cleveland Centre, is a shopping centre in the town of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Middlesbrough Council, previous Waypoint New Frontier until 2022. It was renamed The Mall in 2011 but reverted to the original name the following year.
3 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Club Bongo, Middlesbrough
76 min walk • Bongo Club, also known as Club Bongo International, is a reggae club and one of the oldest nightclubs in Middlesbrough, England. The club is located on Bridge Street West near Middlesbrough Railway Station. It closed in June 2017 due to its licence being revoked after a man was attacked at the club.
2.9 miS
Rafting, Outdoor activities, Tours
Tees Barrage International White Water Course, Stockton-on-Tees
74 min walk • The Tees Barrage International White Water Course, originally the Teesside White Water Course, is an artificial whitewater course on the north bank of the River Tees, in northern England.
2.8 miS
Bridge
Infinity Bridge, Stockton-on-Tees
73 min walk • The Infinity Bridge is a public pedestrian and cycle footbridge across the River Tees in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees in northern England.
3 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees
77 min walk • The Georgian Theatre is a Grade II listed theatre in Stockton-on-Tees, England and is one of the oldest Georgian provincial theatres in the country. The oldest Georgian theatre in its original working form is the Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond, Yorkshire.
3 miS
Monuments and statues
Stockton Flyer, Stockton-on-Tees
76 min walk • The Stockton Flyer is a kinetic sculpture in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. It is a stylised depiction of the Locomotion No. 1, which first arrived in Stockton in 1825, and, as part of the Stockton and Darlington Railway had a large impact on the town.
2.9 miS
Bridge, Adventure park, Kayaking
Tees Barrage, Stockton-on-Tees
75 min walk • The Tees Barrage is a barrage and road bridge across the River Tees, Northern England, just upriver of Blue House Point and is used to control the flow of the river, preventing flooding and the effects of tidal change.
2.2 miSE
Park
Teessaurus Park, Middlesbrough
55 min walk • Teessaurus Park is a 10 acre urban grassland recreational area and sculpture park opened in 1979 in the Riverside Park light industrial estate, Middlesbrough, on the southern bank of the River Tees.
2.9 miS
Bridge
Princess of Wales Bridge, Stockton-on-Tees
74 min walk • The Princess of Wales Bridge is a dual carriageway road bridge carrying the Teesdale Boulevard across the River Tees in Stockton-on-Tees in the Northeast of England.
2.7 miSE
Bridge
Newport Bridge, Middlesbrough
70 min walk • The Tees Newport Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge spanning the River Tees a short distance upriver from Tees Transporter Bridge, linking Middlesbrough with the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, Northern England. It no longer lifts, but still acts as a road bridge in its permanently down position.