Whitworth Hall Country Park

#3385 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Whitworth Hall Country Park is a parkland based set in 73 acres 8 miles from Durham in England, which rests on the outskirts of the town of Spennymoor in County Durham. ()

Elevation: 338 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°42'25"N, 1°38'2"W

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Whitworth Hall Country Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Auckland Castle, Oriental Museum, Escomb Church, Bishop Auckland Town Hall.

3.1 miSW
Art gallery, Forts and castles, Museum
Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland
81 min walk • Auckland Castle, which is also known as Auckland Palace and to people that live locally as the Bishop's Castle or Bishop's Palace, is located in the town of Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England.
4.4 miNE
Museum, History museum
Oriental Museum, Durham
114 min walk • The Oriental Museum, formerly the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art and Archaeology, is a museum of the University of Durham in England. The museum has a collection of more than 23,500 Chinese, Egyptian, Korean, Indian, Japanese and other far east and Asian artefacts.
4.1 miSW
Church
Escomb Church, Bishop Auckland
105 min walk • Escomb Church is the Church of England parish church of Escomb, County Durham, a village about 1+1⁄2 miles west of Bishop Auckland.
3.2 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Bishop Auckland Town Hall, Bishop Auckland
83 min walk • Bishop Auckland Town Hall is a municipal facility in the Market Place, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4.3 miNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Durham University Botanic Garden, Durham
111 min walk • The Durham University Botanic Garden is a botanical garden located in Durham, England. The site is set in 25 acres of mature woodlands in the southern outskirts of the city.
2 miNW
Forts and castles
Brancepeth Castle
53 min walk • Brancepeth Castle is a castle in the village of Brancepeth in County Durham, England, some 5 miles south-west of the city of Durham. It is a Grade I listed building.
2.7 miSW
History museum, Archaeological site
Binchester Roman Fort, Bishop Auckland
69 min walk • Vinovia or Vinovium was a Roman fort and settlement situated just over 1 mile to the north of the town of Bishop Auckland on the banks of the River Wear in County Durham, England.
4.2 miSE
Park
Windlestone Hall
109 min walk • Windlestone Hall is an early 19th-century country house situated near Rushyford, County Durham, England. It is a Grade II* Listed building.
4.2 miNE
Universities and schools
Ustinov College, Durham
107 min walk • Ustinov College is the largest college of Durham University, located in Durham, North East England. Founded as the Graduate Society in 1965, it became a college in 2003 and was named after then-chancellor, Sir Peter Ustinov.
4.6 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
Durham University Observatory, Durham
118 min walk • The Durham University Observatory is a weather observatory owned and operated by the University of Durham.
1.4 miE
Town
Spennymoor
36 min walk • For art enthusiasts, a visit to the Spennymoor Settlement Mural Trail is a must. This outdoor art gallery features a series of stunning murals created by local artists, depicting the town's history and culture. The trail offers a unique way to explore Spennymoor...