Beamish Hall, Beamish
#1 among attractions in Beamish
Facts and practical information
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. ()
Beamish Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Angel Of The North, Beamish Museum, Tanfield Railway, Pelaw Grange.
- 3.8 miNEAnthony Gormley's iconic angel statue
Angel Of The North, Newcastle upon Tyne
99 min walk • Standing tall as a contemporary icon in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Angel of the North is a monumental statue that has become a symbol of the area's cultural identity and industrial heritage. This colossal steel sculpture, completed in 1998, is the work of...
- 0.4 miEOpen-air living museum of historic life
Beamish Museum, Beamish
11 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...
- 1.7 miNMuseum
Tanfield Railway, Beamish
44 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...
- 3.7 miEArenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Pelaw Grange, Beamish
94 min walk • Pelaw Grange Stadium is a Greyhound Board of Great Britain regulated greyhound racing track located at North Lodge in the English county of Durham, between Chester-le-Street and Gateshead. The stadium has a restaurant and a number of bars and has been owned by the McKenna family since January 1965.
- 3.5 miNWPark, Vernacular architecture
Gibside
90 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...
- 1.2 miNWBridge
Causey Arch, Stanley
30 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.
- 3.2 miNEGothic Revival architecture, Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Ravensworth Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne
83 min walk • Ravensworth Castle is a ruinous Grade II* listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument situated at Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England.
- 4.2 miNWPark
Derwent Park
106 min walk • Derwent Park is situated in Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, England. The park is often incorrectly called Rowlands Gill Park as a result. The park has a caravan site and has many play areas for children. Fishing on the River Derwent, which runs through the park, is priced at £2.50 per permit.
- 4 miNEPark
Team Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne
101 min walk • Team Valley is a trading estate located in Gateshead. It is home to the Retail World retail park, with many large, international companies are based in the area's trading estate.
- 3.7 miNForts and castles
Washing Wells Roman Fort, Newcastle upon Tyne
94 min walk • Washing Wells Roman Fort, was a fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its ruins are located at southeast of Whickham in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
- 4.4 miSE54°51'14"N • 1°34'24"W
Market Hall Shops Chester-le-Street, Chester-le-Street
111 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre