Recommended Towns & Villages near Greatham

Seaton Carew (13 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction NE)

Seaton Carew lies at the edge of urbanised Hartlepool, it has seaside amusements and a lovely stretch of firm sand...

Hartlepool (478 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction N)

This is an ancient seaport and county borough which merged with its Victorian neighbour, West Hartlepool in 1967...

Middlesbrough (61 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction S)

When today you look at the thriving metropolis of Middlesbrough it seems impossible to believe that less than two hundred years ago it was a tiny fishing village with a minute community, but it was...

Marske-by-the-Sea (22 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction E)

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Yarm (8 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SW)

Situated in the heart of the Tees valley, the picturesque town of Yarm has a long and interesting history. It was also highlighted on BBC Breakfast television on Friday 19 January.....

Guisborough (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE)

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Kelloe (1 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction NW)

Kelloe has pleasant riverside areas and is in close proximity to historic Hartlepool Quay and the seaside resort town of Peterlee on England's northern coast...

Saltburn-by-the-Sea (91 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction E)

A lovely winding road drops down from the valley above to this small seaside resort and fishing haven...

Spennymoor (188 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction W)

Long before Spennymoor ever existed there was... Spenny Moor. Spenny Moor was a vast area of common land, and we are indebted to noted historian and antiquarian Robert Surtees.....

Kirk Merrington (49 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (14.6 miles, 23.5 km, direction W)

Kirk Merrington is a pretty, hilltop village overlooking the Wear Valley and the Cleveland Hills...

Darlington (113 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction SW)

Darlington, bustling though it is today was once a small Saxon settlement, this flourished as evidenced by the beautiful building of the church dedicated to Saint Cuthbert which lies at the heart of the town...

Coundon (43 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction W)

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Durham (419 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of County Durham (16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction NW)

Durham as a town reflects the long history of its magnificent castle and cathedral with its winding streets, ancient market place and alleyways and other old churches to discover.....

Westerdale (2 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction SE)

Nestling in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Westerdale affords the visitor wonderful views over the surrounding dales...

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction W)

This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic.....

Osmotherley (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction S)

Osmotherley is a beautiful unspoilt village on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, it lies surrounded by moors and pastureland between the Cleveland and Hambleton Hills...

Staithes (161 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction E)

A charming fishing village on the North Yorkshire coast, Staithes is known for its narrow winding streets, historic cottages, and stunning sea views. It's an ideal destination for a peaceful seaside retreat...

Escomb (7 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction W)

Lying in a prominent position ringed by the River Wear, Escomb is best known for its magnificent Saxon Church reputed to be built from stones brought from the near-by ruined Roman Fort at Binchester...

Penshaw (34 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (19.1 miles, 30.7 km, direction NW)

Penshaw lies in open countryside between the urban sprawl of Sunderland and Washington...

Sunderland (267 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction N)

Sunderland was granted a charter in 1145, the charter gave it market rights and thus the town grew slowly from humble beginnings...

Recommended attractions near Greatham

Guisborough Priory (4 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SE)

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Roseberry topping (27 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction SE)

This lofty hillside is known as the Roseberry Topping, but affectionately called the "matterhorn" by locals, it lies on the.....

Seaham Lighthouse (3 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction N)

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Durham Castle (36 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction NW)

Durham Castle is another one of Durham's magnificent buildings. It was founded in 1072 and such was the impregnability of the.....

Durham Cathedral (154 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction NW)

One of the finest buildings in the world. This huge cathedral which is third only to Canterbury and York in ecclesiastical.....

Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(17.4 miles, 27.9 km, direction W)

With its grand arch, Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace or the Bishop's Castle, is the official residence of the.....

Brancepeth Castle (2 Pictures)

(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction W)

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Mowbray Park (6 Pictures)

(19.3 miles, 31.0 km, direction N)

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Lumley Castle (8 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction NW)

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Hylton Castle (15 Pictures)

(21.2 miles, 34.1 km, direction N)

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Rosedale Moor (5 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.7 km, direction SE)

Historically this breathtakingly beautiful moors area was an industrial centre for ironstone mining during the 19th and early.....

North York Moors National Park (91 Pictures)

(23.2 miles, 37.3 km, direction SE)

Many will tell you they have never seen the Yorkshire Moors, yet often you can catch a glimpse of this magical area simply by.....

Beamish Open Air Museum (218 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.2 km, direction NW)

Beamish Museum lies in a basin of stunning countryside covering over three hundred acres. This is no ordinary museum, but an.....

Angel of the North (42 Pictures)

(25.3 miles, 40.7 km, direction NW)

Britain's largest sculpture, The Angel of the North weighs in at 208 tonnes and stands 20 metres high. It was based on artist.....

Easby Abbey (6 Pictures)

(25.4 miles, 40.9 km, direction SW)

This pleasant place is interesting for the remarkable ruins of a 12th century Premonstratensian Abbey. Here in an idyllic.....

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(26.1 miles, 42.0 km, direction SW)

This castle, occupying a dramatic cliff-top site above the River Swale, led a fairly quiet life without any military action to.....

Gibside (42 Pictures)

(27.8 miles, 44.7 km, direction NW)

Gibside is famous for the sedate historic estate set at the heart of the outstandingly beautiful Derwent Valley. The estate was.....

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