Banqueting House, Burnopfield
#1 among attractions in Burnopfield
Facts and practical information
The Banqueting House is an 18th-century building, part of the Gibside estate, near Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Its style has been described as "Gothick". ()
Burnopfield United Kingdom
Banqueting House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: MetroCentre Shopping Centre, Beamish Hall, Beamish Museum, Tanfield Railway.
- 3.5 miNEAmusement, Amusement park
MetroCentre Shopping Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
89 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gateshead, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, lies the MetroCentre Shopping Centre – a retail paradise that doubles as an unexpected amusement park oasis. As the largest shopping and leisure complex in the UK...
- 3 miSEGolf, Vernacular architecture, Georgian architecture
Beamish Hall, Beamish
78 min walk • Beamish Hall is a mid-18th-century country house, now converted to a hotel, which stands in 24 acres of grounds near the town of Stanley, County Durham. It is a Grade II* listed building.
- 3.2 miSEOpen-air living museum of historic life
Beamish Museum, Beamish
82 min walk • Beamish Museum, nestled in the picturesque countryside of County Durham in the United Kingdom, offers visitors a unique journey back in time. This open-air museum is dedicated to preserving the rich industrial heritage of the North East of England during the 1820s...
- 1.9 miEMuseum
Tanfield Railway, Beamish
49 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside near Beamish, United Kingdom, the Tanfield Railway emerges as a charming testament to the golden age of steam. As the world's oldest railway, this tourist attraction is an essential visit for history buffs...
- 0.5 miNPark, Vernacular architecture
Gibside
13 min walk • Gibside is a stunning example of a Georgian 'grand design' on a spectacular scale, nestled in the rolling countryside of the Derwent Valley. Once the stately home of the Bowes-Lyon family, this 18th-century estate offers a glimpse into the past with its historic...
- 1.9 miSEBridge
Causey Arch, Stanley
48 min walk • The Causey Arch is a bridge near Stanley in County Durham, northern England. It is the oldest surviving single-arch railway bridge in the world, and a key element of the industrial heritage of England. It carried an early wagonway to transport coal.
- 3.3 miEGothic Revival architecture, Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Ravensworth Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne
86 min walk • Ravensworth Castle is a ruinous Grade II* listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument situated at Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England.
- 3.7 miNBridge
Scotswood Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne
96 min walk • Scotswood Bridge is one of the main bridges crossing the River Tyne in North East England. It links the west end of Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank of the river with the MetroCentre and Blaydon in Gateshead on the south bank.
- 3.7 miNBridge
Scotswood Railway Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne
96 min walk • Scotswood Railway Bridge is a pipeline bridge and former railway bridge crossing the River Tyne in North East England. It previously carried the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway between Scotswood and Blaydon stations.
- 2.6 miNETown, Area
Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne
66 min walk • Whickham is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, North East England, 5 miles southwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. Whickham lies within historic County Durham. The town is on high ground overlooking the River Tyne. The 2011 Census recorded its population as 16,652.
- 3.2 miNTown, Area
Blaydon, Newcastle upon Tyne
83 min walk • Blaydon is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, and historically in County Durham. Blaydon, and neighbouring Winlaton, which Blaydon is now contiguous with, form the postal town of Blaydon-on-Tyne.