Seaton Dunes and Common

#3345 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Seaton Dunes and Common is a 312.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartlepool, County Durham, England notified in 1966. Part of it is a Local Nature Reserve. ()

Established: 1966 (58 years ago)Elevation: 10 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°38'57"N, 1°10'12"W

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Seaton Dunes and Common – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, Seaton Carew Golf Club, HMS Trincomalee, National Museum of the Royal Navy.

3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Middleton Grange Shopping Centre, Hartlepool
76 min walk • Middleton Grange is a shopping centre in Hartlepool, England. It was built in 1969 and it was opened by Princess Anne on 27 May 1970. The site of the shopping centre was originally terraced streets that were demolished in the late 1960s.
0.8 miNW
54°39'26"N • 1°11'10"W
Seaton Carew Golf Club, Hartlepool
22 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
3.2 miNW
Ship
HMS Trincomalee, Hartlepool
82 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.
3.2 miNW
Museum, Maritime museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool
82 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.
3.1 miNW
Ship
PS Wingfield Castle, Hartlepool
81 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.
3 miNW
Memorial
West Hartlepool War Memorial, Hartlepool
78 min walk • West Hartlepool War Memorial or Victory Square War Memorial or Victoria Square Cenotaph is a war memorial in Hartlepool, County Durham, England commemorating those from West Hartlepool who died in World War I and World War II. The war memorial, created in the 1920s, is located on Victoria Road in Hartlepool's Victory Square.
3.2 miNW
Lighthouse
Seaton Carew lighthouse, Hartlepool
82 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.
3.2 miNW
History museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Museum of Hartlepool, Hartlepool
81 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.
1.3 miE
Lighthouse
South Gare Lighthouse
34 min walk • South Gare Lighthouse was built in 1884 at the end of the breakwater at South Gare north west of Redcar in North Yorkshire and in north eastern England.
1 miNW
Town, Area
Seaton Carew, Hartlepool
27 min walk • Seaton Carew is a seaside resort in County Durham, North East England, with a population of 6,018. It is on the North Sea coast on the edge of Hartlepool and the mouth of the River Tees.
3 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Hartlepool Art Gallery, Hartlepool
76 min walk • Hartlepool Art Gallery is an art gallery in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The gallery opened in 1996. It is located in Church Square within Christ Church, a restored Victorian church, built in 1854 and designed by the architect Edward Buckton Lamb.