Yoden Village Quarry, Peterlee

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Yoden Village Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Easington district of east County Durham, England. It is a disused quarry in the Horden district of Peterlee, adjacent to the site of the medieval village of Yoden. ()

Established: 1988 (36 years ago)Coordinates: 54°46'8"N, 1°19'23"W

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Peterlee United Kingdom

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Yoden Village Quarry – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dalton Park, HMS Trincomalee, National Museum of the Royal Navy, PS Wingfield Castle.

3.8 miNW
Shopping, Outlet mall, Shopping centre
Dalton Park
98 min walk • Dalton Park is a premier shopping destination nestled in the heart of County Durham in the United Kingdom. This expansive outlet mall offers a diverse range of high-street and designer brands at discounted prices, making it a magnet for savvy shoppers looking for...
7.1 miSE
Ship
HMS Trincomalee, Hartlepool
182 min walk • HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship in Hartlepool, England.
7.1 miSE
Museum, Maritime museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool
182 min walk • The National Museum of the Royal Navy is a maritime exposition and visitor attraction in Hartlepool, County Durham, Northern England. The concept of the attraction is the thematic re-creation of an 18th-century seaport, in the time of Lord Nelson, Napoleon and the Battle of Trafalgar.
7.2 miSE
Ship
PS Wingfield Castle, Hartlepool
184 min walk • The PS Wingfield Castle is a former Humber Estuary ferry, now preserved as a museum ship in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The Wingfield Castle was built by William Gray & Company at Hartlepool, and launched in 1934, along with a sister ship, the Tattershall Castle.
6.2 miSE
Cemetery
Spion Kop Cemetery, Hartlepool
160 min walk • Spion Kop Cemetery, originally known as Hartlepool Cemetery, is a disused cemetery on the coast near Hartlepool in England. It was opened in 1856 to replace St. Hilda's churchyard and designed by John Dobson. The area took its name from the Battle of Spion Kop in 1900 during the Boer War.
4.8 miN
54°50'18"N • 1°19'38"W
East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre, Seaham
123 min walk • History museum, Museum
6.8 miSE
Mosque
Nasir Mosque, Hartlepool
173 min walk • Nasir Mosque is the first purpose-built mosque in Hartlepool, located on Brougham Terrace. The mosque was built by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and inaugurated in 2005 by Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
7.2 miSE
Lighthouse
Seaton Carew lighthouse, Hartlepool
184 min walk • The Seaton Carew lighthouses were a pair of leading light towers built in Seaton Carew to guide ships into the River Tees. The low light was demolished over a century ago and what remained of the high light has been rebuilt in Hartlepool Marina.
7.2 miSE
History museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Museum of Hartlepool, Hartlepool
183 min walk • The Museum of Hartlepool opened in 1996 and is located within the attraction Hartlepool's Maritime Experience. It houses the collections once on display in the Gray Art Gallery and Museum and the Maritime Museum which was on the Headland, Hartlepool, both are now closed. The fine art collections are displayed at Hartlepool Art Gallery.
3 miSE
54°44'4"N • 1°16'36"W
Tweddle Farm, Hartlepool
77 min walk • Farm, Zoo
4.7 miSW
Park
Wingate Quarry
121 min walk • Wingate Quarry is a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the County Durham district of east County Durham, England. Part of the site is also a Local Nature Reserve It is a disused quarry located just south of the village of Wheatley Hill. The quarry was worked for Magnesian Limestone until the 1930s, when it closed.