Tour: C2C (E)(EP)

GroupTouring
Map Reference54.5529, -3.58696
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Ride length209 km
Climbing5739 m
MaxGradient41.9453% (suspect calcs!)
Ride effort5553.3 tcEnergy
Added byNeil Wheadon
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The Rides

1: C2C Whitehaven to Keswick Leg 1 (E)

This route has been placed on from RidewithGPS and is the first leg of this classic ride. I have researched the route and added places to eat and a campsite very close to the route It starts from Whitehaven train station Starting at Whitehaven; an old seaport on the west coast of Cumbria. The first ten miles of the C2C follows a well made surfaced path. Quiet lanes follow as the route passes through some of the countries most beautiful scenery. Kirkland and Lamplugh reveal the proximity of the L more ...

2: C2C Keswick to Langwathby Leg 2 (E)

3: C2C Langwathby to Nenthead Leg 3 (E)

4: C2C Nenthead to Consett - Leg 4 (E)

5: C2C Consett to Tynemouth Leg 5 (E)

Places of Interest

Distance (km)CategoryTitleDescription
0.0travel/railStationWhitehaven Railway Station (Whitehaven)Station Approach, Bransty Row, Whitehaven CA28 6AX, United Kingdom
0.0interest/industrialWilliam PitThe picture here are some of the remnants in the general area of the pit from the cyclepath, much has been redeveloped Once described as "The most dangerous pit in the kingdom". Work began on the mine ...
0.0interest/lighthouseWest Pier Lighthouse (Whitehaven)Whitehaven CA28 7LY Well worth a visit if in Whitehaven but beware of the uneven ground. Also take care walking along the to wall as there is a big drop. The views are great to the Isle of Man, Scotla ...
0.0interest/museumThe Beacon MuseumWest Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28 7LY A really interesting museum that is light and spacious and set over 4 floors. A small, temporary exhibition on bears in children's literature has some beautif ...
0.0interest/museumThe Rum Story (Whitehaven)27 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28 7DN Recreation of an 18th-century Caribbean island town with displays on slavery and rainforests.
0.0interest/museumThe Beacon Museum (Whitehaven)Discover the past, present and future at The Beacon Museum. Between Whitehaven's mines and harbour, this distinctive museum and arts venue tells the story of historic Copeland, an area set amongst the ...
0.0food/cafeCafe West (Whitehaven)56 King St, Whitehaven CA28 7JH The cafe is run by a local charity, that encourages people with special needs to get into the work place, my experience was fantastic, the food and service is top class ...
1.0bike/milleniumPostMillenium Signpost near Whitehaven
1.0interest/beachTanyard Bay BeachIt's not sandy, only at low tide, close to the railway though Review on Google - Great for rock pooling. Safe to walk on with children and dogs. Very few people seem to walk here. Great views of the c ...
12.1bike/disabledCharlotte's Tandems CA13 0STCockermouth, Cumbria CA13 0ST We lend, throughout the UK, at no cost (i.e. for free), tandems and tag-alongs to (and only to) people with disabilities or additional needs, who are unable to ride a bik ...
20.2stay/campsiteWhinfell hall farm campsite (Low Lorton)Whinfell hall farm campsite Low Lorton, Cockermouth CA13 0RQ A basic farm campsite
21.2food/shopLorton Village Shop (Lorton)Lorton Village Shop, High Lorton, Cockermouth CA13 9UL Open weekdays 09:00 - 18:00, Sat 09:00 - 17:00 CLOSED SUNDAY
26.2bike/shopCyclewise Whinlatter Bike Hire, Shop (Whinlatter Pass)Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick CA12 5TW, United Kingdom Cyclewise is a diverse rider-owned independent mountain bike and road bike specialist business based in the Lake Distr ...
26.2interest/visitorCentreWhinlatter Visitor Centre and Siskins Cafe (Keswick)Whinlatter Forest Park, Keswick CA12 5TW Forest Park - Whinlatter is home to stunning views, fantastic walks, exhilarating mountain biking, rare wildlife and adventure play. Set within the Lake Distri ...
27.2stay/campsiteLanefoot Farm Campsite (Thornthwaite)Lanefoot Farm, Thornthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria CA12 5RZ On Lanefoot Farm we offer a range of camping and glamping accommodation to suit everyone. Stay on our campsite with your own tent, campervan or c ...
28.3food/shopVillage Shop (Braithwaite)Braithwaite, Keswick A cornerstone of village life in Braithwaite, Cumbria, it sells everything from household staples to craft beers and locally baked bread and cakes; take-away drinks and snacks to ...
29.3stay/campsiteBraithwaite Village Camping and Caravanning Club (Braithwaite)Braithwaite, Keswick CA12 5TF
30.3food/cafeNichol Ends Cafe (Portinscale)Portinscale, Keswick CA12 5TY
30.3food/cafeThe Chalet Tearooms & Restaurant (Keswick)Portinscale Keswick Cumbria CA12 5RF Open every day 9am-5pm https://www.facebook.com/thechaletportinscale/
31.4stay/campsiteCamping and Caravan site (Keswick) Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Crow Park Road, Cumbria, CA12 5EP Situated on the shores of Derwentwater, our Keswick Club Site is the perfect base from which to explore the Lake District. ...
31.4food/cafeThe Filling Station Cafe (Keswick)5 Crosthwaite Rd, Keswick CA12 5PP Open Monday - Friday 09:00 - 16:00, Saturday and Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
32.3stay/hostelYHA Keswick (Keswick) - YHAYHA Keswick Station Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5LH Map references OS Map: 89 OS Grid Ref: NY267235 What 3 Words thankful.square.blogging Overlooking the River Greta and Fitz Park, with far reaching ...
32.3interest/museumDerwent Pencil Museum (Keswick)The Derwent Pencil Museum, Southey Works, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5NG
32.3food/cafeSerendipity (Keswick)7 Lake Rd, Keswick, CA12 5BS Open Wednesday - Sunday 10:00 - 16:00. CLOSED MONDAY and TUESDAY Formerly Little Chamonix
32.3bike/shopBiketreks Keswick (Keswick)133 Main St, Keswick CA12 5NJ
32.3bike/shopWhinlatter Bikes (Keswick)82 Main Street, Keswick, CA12 5DX
33.4stay/campsiteCastlerigg Farm Camping & Caravan Site and Haycroft Cafe (Keswick)Castlerigg Farm Camping and Caravan Site KESWICK CumbriaCA12 4TE Camping - We are a family site, catering for families and couples so are not suitable for noisy groups of any sort. For the considerati ...
34.4interest/historicCastlerigg Stone Circle (Underskiddaw) - English HeritageCastle Lane, Underskiddaw, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4RN Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles, with panoramic views and the mountains of Helvelly ...
38.4interest/museumThrelkeld Quarry & Mining Museum (Threkfield)Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, Threlkeld Quarry, Threlkeld CA12 4TT The Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum is situated three miles east of Keswick, in the heart of the breathtaking Lake District in ...
38.4food/cafeThrelkeld Coffee Shop (Threkfield)Threlkeld Village Hall, Main Street, Threlkeld, Cumbria, CA12 4RX Threlkeld Coffee Shop offers a warm welcome in the heart of Threlkeld village. Located at the rear of the Village Hall we serve excell ...
39.5stay/campsiteLow Hollows (Threkfield)Pop up campsite in 2022, so check it's still here 60 pitches
42.6stay/campsiteLowside Farm (Troutbeck)Lowside Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith CA11 0SX Camping pods Camping Barn -Our camping barn is perfect for group accommodation. It sleeps up to 14 people* * Minimum of 8 people per booking and 2 nights mini ...
45.6stay/hotelThe Mill Inn (Mungrisdale)Mungrisdale, Penrith CA11 0XR It's a pub with rooms
51.9food/cafeBasecamp North Lakes - Farmshop & Kitchen (Penrith)Cocklakes House, Penrith, Lake District, Penrith CA11 0SG
51.9food/pubThe Sportsman Inn (Troutbeck)The Sportsman Inn, Berridale Road, Troutbeck, Penrith CA11 0SG
55.1food/cafeQuirky Workshops (Greystoke)Greystoke Craft Gardens & Barns, Greystoke, Penrith CA11 0UT Seems to be a tea room here
55.1stay/hotel The Boot & Shoe Inn (Greystoke)Greystoke, Penrith CA11 0TP
55.1travel/carParkingGreystoke Village & Swimming Pool Car Park (Greystoke)Greystoke, Penrith CA11 0TW Free car park , over 20 cars?
61.2food/pubThe Sun Inn (Newton Reigny)Rivermead, Newton Reigny, Penrith CA11 0AP The Sun Inn is a typical English village pub and has its origins as a 17th century coaching inn, extended over the years to include a restaurant, enlarged ki ...
64.4interest/wildlifeThacka Beck Nature Reserve (Penrith) - Cumbria Wildlife Trust Near Penrith, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 9BQ Hay meadows, wet grassland, scrub, hedges, ponds and the beck provide homes for a wealth of wildlife. Although small in size, the nature reserve has a remarkab ...
65.4interest/historicKing Arthur's Round Table (Eamont Bridge) - English HeritageEamont Bridge, Cumbria, CA10 2BX Free Access King Arthur's Round Table is a Neolithic earthwork henge, dating from about 2000 BC, but much later believed to be King Arthur's jousting arena.
65.4interest/historicMayburgh Henge (Eamont Bridge) - English HeritageEamont Bridge, Cumbria, CA10 2BY Free Access Mayburgh is a large and impressive Neolithic henge. Its banks stand up to three metres high, constructed of pebbles collected from the nearby river. Near t ...
65.4interest/museumPenrith and Eden Museum (Penrith)Robinson's School, 42 Middlegate, Penrith CA11 7PT
65.4interest/castlePenrith Castle (Penrith) - English HeritageCastle Terrace, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7EA Free Access - Penrith Castle was begun at the end of the 14th century by Ralph Neville, who played a key role in defending this area against the Scots. It wa ...
65.4travel/railStationPenrith Railway Station (Penrith)Penrith (North Lakes) station, Ullswater Road, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7JQ
65.4bike/shopArragon's Cycle Centre (Penrith)2 Brunswick Rd, Penrith, England, CA11 7LU
65.4food/cafeChapter 12 Coffee Rooms (Penrith)12 Little Dockray, Penrith CA11 7HL Open daily 09:00 - 16:30 CLOSED SUNDAY
66.4interest/castleBrougham Castle (Penrith) - English HeritageMoor Lane , Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2AA In a picturesque setting beside the crossing of the River Eamont in Cumbria, Brougham Castle was founded in the early 13th century. This great keep largely survi ...
71.6food/shopLangwathby Post Office (Langwathby)Salkeld Rd, Langwathby, Penrith CA10 1LW Small convenience store
71.6travel/railStationLangwathby train station (Langwathby)Langwathby, Penrith CA10 1NZ
71.6stay/hotelShepherds Inn (Langwathby)Langwathby Bridge, Langwathby, Penrith CA10 1LW 6 rooms, not actually a B&B
73.7stay/campsiteBank House Farm (Little Salkeld)Bank House Farm, Little Salkeld, Penrith CA10 1NN Note that I tried to book this in 2022. The lady was ever so polite but wanted ?20/person even though we were cycle camping (but we had free use of th ...
75.8interest/prehistoricLittle Meg Stone Circle (Little Salkeld)Little Salkeld, Penrith CA10 1NP - Grid Ref NY577375 Just over a third of a mile (0.5 km) to the North-East of Long Meg and her Daughters, the largest stone circle in Cumbria, is one of the smallest, ...
75.8interest/prehistoricLong Meg and Her Daughters (Hunsonby)Hunsonby, Penrith CA10 1NW - Grid Ref : NY 571372 One of the finest stone circles in the north of England, Long Meg and Her Daughters stone circle has a diameter of about 350 feet, the second biggest ...
88.2misc/summitHartside Pass
98.5misc/toiletsGargill Toilets
98.5food/pubThe George & Dragon Inn (Garrigill)Garrigill, Alston, CA9 3DS
98.5stay/campsiteCampsite in GarrigillVery useful if cycling the C2C. This campsite is pretty unlisted. For a small fee you can camp near the toilets by the playground (details in picture)
101.6stay/campingBarnHaggs Bank Bunkhouse (Alston)Haggs Bank Bunkhouse, Nentsberry, Alston, Cumbria CA9 3LH The Bunkhouse provides group accommodation for 25 in 3 bunkrooms of 5, 9 and 11. The largest bunkroom also has its own en-suite facilities. Al ...
102.7interest/industrialNenthead Mines Nenthead, Alston CA9 3NR Nenthead Mines is a historic place at Nenthead, near Alston, in Cumbria, UK. This remote valley is covered by remains from the lead and zinc mining industry of the North Penni ...
102.7food/cafeThe Hive at NentheadThe Hive, Nenthead CA9 3PF In the heart of Nenthead housed in a stunning, restored Wesleyan Chapel is The Hive. In the area's mining heyday, the chapel was the centre of community life. Now, with the ...
102.7food/shopCommunity Shop (Nenthead)
102.7bike/shopNorth Penine Cycles (Nenthead)
102.7misc/toiletsPublic toilets in Nenthead
102.7interest/churchNenthead Parish ChurchHighest Parish Church in England The church of St John the Evangelist in Nenthead, the highest church in England, was designed in 1845 by Ignatius Bonomi and John Augustus Cory, who later became the C ...
110.0interest/industrialThorngreen Limekilns (Allendale Town)Allendale Town, Hexham NE47 9JQ Free access The Thorngreen Lime Kilns are located on the side of Slag Hill. It's very obvious if you are doing the C2C from the east. It's on the left just after the br ...
111.0stay/hostelAllenheads Lodge
112.1food/cafeThe Hemmel Cafe (Allenheads)Heritage Centre, Allenheads, Hexham NE47 9HJ We have a well appointed cafe downstairs, complete with wood burning stove, plus a comfortable library & lounge area overlooking the main room. Free wi-fi ...
112.1misc/toiletsToilets in Allenheads
112.1interest/industrialArmstrong Water Powered EngineFree Access An Armstrong Enginereconditioned by students in a building with a glass fronted viewing area. Worth the 5 minutes to walk through it It's on the right just before the Hemmel cafe and toile ...
112.1food/pubAllenheads InnAllenheads, Hexham NE47 9HJ
112.1interest/industrialAllenhead Washing FloorsFree Access Just off the road, quite intact and like the Armstrong Engine, worth 5 minutes to look
113.1misc/summitSummit near AllenheadBetween County Durham and Northumberland, this is a high point on the C2C
116.2interest/industrialGroverake MineEasily visible from the road. There is an intretive sign, very striking Standing tall, a skeleton of our industrial heritage high in the Durham Dales, this headgear is an iconic monument to our past. ...
119.3interest/industrialRookhope ArchA local landmark is the Rookhope Arch at Lintzgarth, a few hundred yards west up the valley; one of the few remaining parts of the 2 miles (3.2 km) Rookhope Chimney. This "horizontal" chimney (paralle ...
120.3food/shopRokhope shopLimited opening hours
120.3misc/toiletsToilets in Rookhope
120.3stay/campingBarnBarrington Bunkhouse (Rookhope)Mrs. Valerie Livingston, Barrington Cottage, Rookhope, Weardale,Co. Durham, DL13 2BG The Barrington Bunkhouse is situated at Rookhope village in the stunning surroundings of the Weardale, County Durha ...
121.3stay/campsiteThe Old Vicarage (Rookhope)This area has little choice especially for camping. This place was started 12 years ago with camping and B&B. Having stayed there in 2022, it's just camping as far as I can gather. It cost ?10/person ...
124.4food/pubCross Keys (Eastgate)Eastgate, Weardale DL13 2HW Pub - We ate here on the C2C, staying at Rookhope as this was the closest. Good food and a matter of fact landlady, a good place B and B - We have 6 beautiful en-suite B&B ...
127.4food/cafeThe Durham Dales Centre (Stanhope)The Durham Dales Centre, Castle Gardens, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland DL13 2FJ Durham Dales Kitchen 10am-4pm From the description, takes coach parties. There is another place in town if you prefer a quie ...
127.4food/cafeEveryday Cafe (Stanhope)27 Front St, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland DL13 2TS
127.4food/cafeThe Bakers Loaf (Stanhope)Front St, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland DL13 2TS bakery underneath with a small tearoom above Looks quirky and worth a visit from the description
130.5food/cafePark head Station (Stanhope)Parkhead Station House, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland DL13 2ES In 2022, this was up for sale, so please check. It's on its own at the end of the railway path and moorland byway if coming from the east on ...
134.6travel/carParkingThe Waskerley Way car park (Consett)Consett DH8 9DX
135.7misc/viewpointLooking north over Smiddy Shaw Reservoir
143.0interest/industrialHownsgill Viaduct The completed single-track bridge opened in 1858, 700 feet (210 m) long and at maximum 150 feet (46 m) high, spanned by twelve 50-foot (15 m) wide arches on slender triple-tiered piers, with arched re ...
144.0travel/carParkingLydgetts Junction car park (Consett)Consett DH8 7NU - To access the railway line on the C2C route Safe and free car parking right next to the multiple choice of bike trails around these parts. Car park surface a bit rough and the access ...
144.0food/cafeHownsgill Farm Tearooms (Consett)Open everyday except Tuesday Just to the left as you go east to west on the C2C. In the middle of nowhere, looked like a campsite. We didn't visit, but here it is.
146.0food/cafeSweetharts Bakery & Coffee Shop (Consett)101 Durham Rd, Blackhill, Consett DH8 8RR CLOSED SUNDAY and MONDAY Doing the C2C route, this was the only place in the area. You need to come off the cycle route and head downhill into town and this i ...
149.2food/pubDerwent Walk Inn (Consett)Ebchester Hill, Ebchester, Consett, Co Durham DH8 0SX
150.2misc/viewpointView from the Derwent railway pathOn the railway path, as there are lots of trees there are few places to get a view. Here's one of them and there is a seat
152.3bike/milleniumPost4 Miles to Consett
152.3interest/historicDerwentcote Steel Furnace (Hamsterley) - English HeritageForge Lane, Hamsterley, Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, NE17 7RS Free Entry but not to the interior Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It ...
157.5interest/gardenGibside and Market Place Cafe (Rowlands Gill) - National Trustnear Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE16 6BG A Georgian landscape garden forged in an industrial past Gibside is one of a few surviving 18th-century designed landscapes and was fashioned with ...
159.5interest/historicHollinside Manor (Newcastle upon Tyne)Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 5BA A 13th Century fortified manor house. Old Hollinside is a substantial ruin on the edge of the River Derwent valley, located just over a mile south-west of Whickham. The ma ...
159.5interest/industrialNine Arches Viaduct (Winlaton Mill)Winlaton Mill, Newcastle upon Tyne NE39 1AR The Nine Arches Viaduct is 150m long, and was built because the Earl of Strathmore would not allow the railway to pass through the Gibside Estate. At its pe ...
160.5food/cafeLand of Oak and Iron (Blaydon-on-Tyne)Winlaton Mill, Blaydon-on-Tyne NE21 6RU Open 0900-1600 Daily It's situated on the C2C route in Derwent Water Country Park and is just of the route to the left if you are cycling west to east. Outside ...
163.6interest/historicDenton Hall Turret - Hadrian's Wall (Newcastle-upon-Tyne) - English HeritageTurret Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 7TH Free Access - The foundations of this turret and a 65-metre length of Hadrian's Wall lie immediately beside the A69. Built of unusually large ...
163.6bike/milleniumPostMillenium Signpost (newcastle)This is important to spot this one if on the C2C going west as it points to the bridge over the Tyne
164.6interest/historicBenwell Vallum Crossing (Newcastle Upon Tyne) - English HeritageDenhill Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear , NE15 6QH A stone-built causeway, where the road from the south crossed the Vallum earthwork on its way to Benwell fort.
164.6interest/historicBenwell Roman Temple - Hadrian's Wall (Newcastle-upon-Tyne) - English HeritageBroomridge Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6QP Free Access - The remains of Benwell Roman Temple can be found in a residential area a few miles from the centre of Newcastle. It was a ...
166.7food/cafeLiosi's Sicilian Cafe Bar (Newcastle upon Tyne)4, Swordfish House, Amethyst Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7YL Mon - Wed 08:00am - 4:00pm Thur - Sat 08:00am - 7:00pm Sun Closed Welcome to Newcastle's newest Sicilian Cafe Bar based on the banks of the ...
168.8interest/houseBessie Surtees House (Newcastle upon Tyne) - English HeritageBessie Surtees House, 41-44 Sandhill, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3JF English heritage, timber-framed merchant's house recreating lifestyles of the 16th/17th centuries
168.8interest/miscLife Science Centre (Newcastle upon Tyne)Life Science Centre International Centre for Life Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EP Loads of things to do, Plantarium etc, check the website
168.8bike/milleniumPostNewcastle Milenium signpostIn Newcastle colors as well, right in the centre
168.8interest/castleNewcastle Castle (Newcastle upon Tyne)Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RQ We Are Open THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND MONDAY Small but worth looking at
169.8food/cafeSage (Gateshead)Sage, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR Concert venue and music centre with cafe.
169.8interest/historicVictoria Tunnel Tours (Newcastle upon Tyne)Victoria Tunnel Entrance, Ouse St, Byker, Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PF The Victoria Tunnel is a preserved 19th-century waggonway under Newcastle, stretching from the Town Moor to the Tyne river ...
169.8interest/miscBaltic Centre for Contemporary Art (Gateshead)S Shore Rd, Gateshead NE8 3BA Contemporary art gallery with cafe and shop. Afternoon tea maybe
169.8interest/museumGreat North Museum (NewcastleNewcastle University, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4PT The Living Planet gallery spans the ground and first floor of the museum and tells the story of wildlife and habitats. Also on the grou ...
170.8food/cafeThe Cycle Hub (Newcastle)The Cycle Hub, Quayside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1BU Cafe, cycle hire, cycle maintenance. Neil Wheadon and a group visited here in 2022. There is indoor and a lot of outdoor seating right by the rive ...
176.0interest/museumSegedunum Roman Fort, Baths and MuseumIt's just of the C2C route. Keep a look out as it's not that well marked and is above you. There isa signpost marked Rome. Push your bike up the short hill and you can lock close to the entrance. Allo ...
179.0bike/milleniumPostTynemouth Millenium milepost
180.1interest/churchSt Paul's Monastery Jarrow (Jarrow) - English HeritageChurch Bank, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3DY Free Entry - The monastery at Jarrow was one of Europe's most influential centres of learning and culture in the 7th century. The remains standing today ar ...
180.1interest/museumJarrow Hall: Anglo-Saxon Farm, Village, and Bede Museum (Jarrow)Jarrow Hall, Jarrow, South Tyneside, NE32 3DY Discover the incredible world of Anglo-Saxon Northumbria and the extraordinary life of Bede - the father of English history - at our 11-acre historical an ...
183.3interest/historicArbeia, South Shields Roman Fort (South Shields)Baring St, South Shields NE33 2BB Standing above the entrance to the River Tyne, Arbeia South Shields' Roman Fort guarded the main sea route to Hadrian's Wall. It was a key garrison and military suppl ...
183.3food/cafeGlasshouse Tea Room (North Shields)Northumberland Park, Glasshouse Tea Room, Visitor Centre, King Edward Road, North Shields NE30 2ES 7 days a week 1030 - 1600
183.3interest/museumThe Old Low Light and cafe (Tyne and Wear)The Old Low Light, Clifford's Fort, North Shields Fish Quay, Tyne and Wear, NE30 1JE We want to tell the fascinating story of North Shields, its Fish Quay and its people. We work with local enthusiast ...
183.3bike/shopWhiptail Cycles (Tynemouth)3 Livingstone View, Tynemouth, North Shields NE30 2PL
184.3interest/lighthouseTynemouth Pier Lighthouse (Tynemouth)Pier Road, Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear NE30 4DD Tynemouth Pier extends 900 metres out to sea and the walk to the pier lighthouse is rewarded with some magnificent views of the river entrance and back towar ...
184.3interest/historicCollingwood Monument (Tynemouth)Spanish Battery, Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear NE30 4HG Erected by public subscription in 1845, this Grade II* Listed monument was sculpted in marble and sandstone by John Graham Lough and stands on top of a ...
184.3food/cafeCrusoe's (Tynemouth)On the Beach, Longsands, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4BY
184.3interest/churchTynemouth Priory and Castle (Tynemouth) - English HeritagePier Road, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4BZ Tynemouth Castle and Priory on the coast of North East England was once one of the largest fortified areas in England. Overlooking the North Sea and the R ...
184.3interest/beachLong Sands Beach (Newcastle)The northern end of the award winning Long Sands beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand, backed by low dunes. In summer it is one of the most popular spots on the North East coast. People come fro ...
184.3interest/wildlifeTynemouth Aquarium (Tynemouth)Grand Parade, Tynemouth, United Kingdom

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