Recommended Towns & Villages near Sedgefield

Kelloe (1 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (4.8 miles, 7.6 km, direction N)

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...

Kirk Merrington (49 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction W)

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

Spennymoor (188 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction NW)

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.....

Coundon (43 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction W)

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Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (9.2 miles, 14.8 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.....

Hartlepool (478 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

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

Darlington (113 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (10.0 miles, 16.1 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...

Durham (419 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of County Durham (10.0 miles, 16.1 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.....

Middlesbrough (61 Pictures)

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

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...

Seaton Carew (13 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction E)

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

Escomb (7 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (10.5 miles, 17.0 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...

Yarm (8 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

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.....

Craigside (2 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

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Penshaw (34 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction N)

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

Washington (267 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction N)

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Beamish (94 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (17.1 miles, 27.6 km, direction NW)

Beamish is famous for its lovely open-air museum which so vividly brings to life how the folk of the region lived at the turn of the 20th century...

Sunderland (267 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (17.7 miles, 28.6 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...

Marske-by-the-Sea (22 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (17.8 miles, 28.6 km, direction E)

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Guisborough (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction SE)

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Wolsingham (18 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction W)

This is a lovely village lying on the edge of the North Pennines in an area of great scenic beauty. It is a wild and beautiful landscape dotted only by scattered farms with meadows full of grazing sheep and cattle...

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Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.2 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.....

Durham Castle (36 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 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.....

Brancepeth Castle (2 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)

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Durham Cathedral (154 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)

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

Seaham Lighthouse (3 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction N)

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Lumley Castle (8 Pictures)

(14.5 miles, 23.4 km, direction N)

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Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction W)

Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the.....

Roseberry topping (27 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction SE)

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

Mowbray Park (6 Pictures)

(17.6 miles, 28.3 km, direction N)

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Beamish Open Air Museum (218 Pictures)

(17.9 miles, 28.9 km, direction NW)

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

Guisborough Priory (4 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction SE)

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Hylton Castle (15 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction N)

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Hamsterley Forest (12 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.6 km, direction W)

Hampsterley Forest encompasses over five thousand acres, it is a combination of parkland and forest, giving access to some of the.....

Bowes Museum (12 Pictures)

(20.0 miles, 32.1 km, direction SW)

Josephine Bowes, wife of John Bowes was a Parisian actress, and perhaps this shows in the choice of building they chose as a.....

Egglestone Abbey (13 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction SW)

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Barnard Castle (26 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.5 km, direction W)

This historic town is a picturesque centre for discovering the delights of Teesdale. The town occupies a clifftop site above.....

Angel of the North (42 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 32.9 km, direction N)

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)

(20.7 miles, 33.4 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)

(21.2 miles, 34.0 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)

(21.7 miles, 34.9 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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