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Northumberland, North East

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Villages in Colwell

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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Colwell

Days out around Colwell – castles, lakes, hills, museums and more, including 3 in Colwell itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes5🏞️ Lakes & lochs9⛰️ Hills & peaks8🏛️ Museums4🌳 Parks & gardens3🗿 Monuments & memorials4🏚️ Ruins13🏰 Forts & fortifications1🏺 Archaeological sites29🖼️ Galleries1📸 Landmarks & sights6🛝 Playgrounds7

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Chipchase Castle

Highgreen Manor · 5 miles

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🏰 Castle

Halton Castle

Aydon · 5 miles

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🏰 Castle

Beaufront Castle

Sandhoe · 5.6 miles

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🏰 Castle

Simonburn Castle (Remains)

Simonburn · 6.2 miles

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🏰 Castle

Moot Hall

Hexham · 6.8 miles

Market Place, Hexham NE46 1XF

Map

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Hallington Reservoir West

Colwell · 0.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Hallington Reservoir East

Hallington · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Little Swinburn Reservoir

Thockrington · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Colt Crag Reservoir

Thockrington · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Bavington Carr

Hallington · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Sweethope Loughs

Ridsdale · 5 miles

MapWebsite
🏞️ Lake

Sir Edward's Lake

Capheaton · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Park Dam

Newbrough · 6.8 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Wydon Water

Hexham · 7.5 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Todridge Fell

Great Whittington · 3.1 miles · 212 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Birney Hill

Thockrington · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Down Hill

Dalton · 5 miles · 207 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Teppermoor Hill

Simonburn · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Black Down

Old Town · 7.5 miles · 310 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Slate Hill

Black Heddon · 7.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Comb Rigg

Old Town · 8.1 miles · 308 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Whitley Hill

Black Heddon · 8.1 miles

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Chesters Roman Fort Museum

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Corstopitum Visitor's Centre

Corbridge · 6.2 miles

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

Hexham Old Gaol

Hexham · 6.8 miles

Hallgate, Hexham NE46 1XD

+44 1434 652364

PH,We-Su 10:00-16:00

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

Hexham Abbey Museum

Hexham · 6.8 miles

Free entry
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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Tyne Green Country Park

Newbiggin · 6.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Hexham House Grounds

Hexham · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

The Sele

Hexham · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Temperley Memorial Fountain

Hexham · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Hexham War Memorial

Hexham · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Lt Col GE Benson

Hexham · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Corsenside Parish War Memorial

Woodburn Station · 8.1 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Dovecot

Thockrington · 2.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Cocklaw Tower

Chollerton · 2.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Barracks

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Barracks

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Barracks

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Bath-house

Low Brunton · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Commandant's House

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Headquarters building

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Whittington Mill

Great Whittington · 4.3 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Site of Joe the Quilter's Cottage

Wall · 5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Corbridge Roman Bridge

Corbridge · 6.8 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Dilston Castle (remains)

Dilston Newtown · 7.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Ice House

Wallington · 7.5 miles

Map

Days out

🏰 Forts & fortifications

🏰 Fort

Warden Hill

Wall · 5.6 miles

Map

Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Enclosure

Colwell · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Settlement

Colwell · 1.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Thockrington · 1.9 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Gunnerton · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 25 (Codlawhill)

High Brunton · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 24 (Wall Fell)

Sandhoe · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Planetrees Roman Wall

High Brunton · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 23 (Stanley)

Sandhoe · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Brunton Turret (26B)

Low Brunton · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 27 (Low Brunton)

Low Brunton · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Abutment of Roman Bridge

Low Brunton · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Cilurnum

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 22 (Portgate)

Great Whittington · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Haltonchesters Roman Fort

Dalton · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 29 (Tower Tye)

Walwick · 5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Turret 29A (Black Carts)

Walwick · 5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 30 (Limestone Corner)

Simonburn · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Frankham · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Corbridge Roman Bridge (Site of)

Corbridge · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Brocolitia Fort

Greenhaugh · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Temple of Mithras

Greenhaugh · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Kirkwhelpington · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Kirkwhelpington · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Kirkwhelpington · 7.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 32 (Carraw)

Greenhaugh · 7.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Brown Dikes Temporary Camp

Greenhaugh · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

The Goatstones

Greenhaugh · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Milecastle 33 (Shield on the Wall)

Greenhaugh · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Kirkwhelpington · 8.1 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Chesters Roman Fort

Chollerford · 3.7 miles

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📸 Landmark

Aydon Castle

Aydon · 5.6 miles

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Corbridge Roman Town Fort

Corbridge · 6.2 miles

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Dilston Physic Garden

Dilston Newtown · 6.8 miles

+44 7879 533875

We-Su 11:00-16:00

Admission charge
MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Wallington Hall

Wallington · 7.5 miles

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Belsay Castle

Belsay · 8.1 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Go Ape

Matfen · 5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Bell Terrace Play Area

Newbiggin · 6.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Sele Playground

Hexham · 6.8 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
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🛝 Playground

Rocket Park

Sunnyside · 6.8 miles

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🛝 Playground

Wwallington Play Train

Wallington · 6.8 miles

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🛝 Playground

Adventure Playground

Wallington · 7.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Play Fort

Wallington · 7.5 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Colwell.

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