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Days out & attractions in Rochester

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

🏰 Castles & stately homes1🏞️ Lakes & lochs7🌄 Viewpoints2⛰️ Hills & peaks32🏛️ Museums1🌳 Parks & gardens1🗿 Monuments & memorials6🏚️ Ruins6🏺 Archaeological sites31📸 Landmarks & sights1🛝 Playgrounds2

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Harbottle Castle

Harbottle · 7.5 miles

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Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Upper Lake

Otterburn Hall · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lower Lake

Otterburn Hall · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Harbottle Lake

Harbottle · 6.8 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Catcleugh Reservoir

Chattlehope · 6.8 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lady's Well

Sharperton · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Blaxter Lough

Old Town · 8.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Darden Lough

Elsdon · 8.7 miles

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Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Drake Stone

Harbottle · 6.8 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

Hepple - R. Ponticum woods

Hepple · 8.7 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Little Dodd

Gatehouse · 4.3 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Highspoon Hill

Harbottle · 5 miles · 357 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Heathery Hill

Otterburn · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Heatherwick Law

Otterburn · 5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Comb Hill

Gatehouse · 5.6 miles · 296 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Brigg Hill

Otterburn · 6.2 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Cold Law

Harbottle · 6.2 miles · 361 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Thirl Moor

Wark · 6.8 miles · 558 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

The Dodd

Falstone · 6.8 miles · 353 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Coquet Head

Upper Hindhope · 7.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Grindstone Law

Upper Hindhope · 7.5 miles · 469 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hungry Law

Catcleugh · 7.5 miles · 500 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

The Seat

Greenhaugh · 7.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Brownhart Law

Nether Hindhope · 7.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Leech Hope Crag

Elsdon · 7.5 miles · 322 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Shillhope Law

Barrowburn · 7.5 miles · 501 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Dues Hill

Holystone · 7.5 miles · 301 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Green Hill

Falstone · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Lords Seat

Alwinton · 8.1 miles · 392 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Boggle Hill

Lanehead · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Pedler Hill

Falstone · 8.1 miles · 325 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Park Law

Upper Hindhope · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Wether Lair

Chattlehope · 8.1 miles · 496 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hindhope Law

Nether Hindhope · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Harehaugh Hill

Holystone · 8.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Wholehope Knowe

Barrowburn · 8.1 miles · 443 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wool Meath

Chattlehope · 8.1 miles · 552 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Earl's Seat

Falstone · 8.1 miles · 397 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Peat Shank

Upper Hindhope · 8.7 miles · 394 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Darden Pike

Elsdon · 8.7 miles · 374 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Saughy Hill

Barrowburn · 8.7 miles · 494 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Barrow Law

Barrowburn · 8.7 miles · 419 m above sea level

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

The Last Black House of Catcleugh

Catcleugh · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Otterburn (Millennium Green)

Knowesgate · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

The Sad Castle

Harbottle · 7.5 miles

'The Sad Castle' by Felicity Lance, a pupil of Harbottle School, was chosen by the late Ted Hughes, the former Poet Laureate, to win a national Young Writers' Competition in 1997. Her poem has been carved into stone by stonemason, David Edwick.

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🗿 Monument

Padon Hill

Horsley · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Percy's Cross

Otterburn Camp · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Memorial to David John Scott

Woodhouse · 6.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Adam Telfer and Old Hemp Memorial

Woodhouse · 7.5 miles

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🗿 Monument

Corsenside Parish War Memorial

Woodburn Station · 8.7 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Peel

Otterburn Hall · 3.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Lime Kiln

Elsdon · 6.2 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Peel

Woodhouse · 7.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Peel

Woodhouse · 7.5 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Roman bridge

West Woodburn · 8.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Tarset Castle

Lanehead · 8.1 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Bremenium Roman tumulus

Rochester · 0.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Bremenium

Rochester · 0.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Birdhope Camps

Rochester · 0.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Blakehope Roman Fort

Great Whittington · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Otterburn Hall · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Dargues Roman camp

Otterburn Camp · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Romano-British Farmstead

Knowesgate · 3.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Three Kings Stone Circle

Cottonshopeburnfoot · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Knowesgate · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Otterburn Hall · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Roman Camp

Wark · 5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Roman Camp

Wark · 5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Iron Age camp

Otterburn Hall · 5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Belling Rigg Limekilns

Gatehouse · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Bastle: Black Middens

Gatehouse · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Bastle: Bog Head

Gatehouse · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Earthwork

Otterburn · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Bastle: Shilla Hill

Gatehouse · 6.2 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Enclosure

Otterburn · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

old Linbrig Village

Alwinton · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Greenhaugh · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Elsdon Motte

Elsdon · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Roman camp

Upper Hindhope · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Chew Green

Upper Hindhope · 6.8 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

low alwinton limekiln

Alwinton · 7.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Brownhart Law Roman Fortlet

Nether Hindhope · 7.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Alwinton · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Lanehead · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Habitancum: Roman Fort

West Woodburn · 8.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp Knowe

Alwinton · 8.7 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Camp

Holystone · 8.7 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Northern Wilds

Gatehouse · 6.2 miles

+44 1434 240017

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Byrness Play Area

Byrness · 5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Harbottle Play Area

Harbottle · 7.5 miles

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

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