Sockburn

Riverside Park

Darlington · 4.3 miles

New park area which sits on the site once inhabited by the Bishop of Durham in a 12th century palace, which stood on the banks of the Skerne directly behind the Town Hall.

William T Stead Memorial

Darlington · 5 miles

This stone originally belonging to W Stead to which he tethered his dogs and pony is probably the only monument to his memory in Darlington. The boulder is a fitting symbol of his indomitable courage. He perished on the TITANIC April 15th 2012.

Tittybottle Park

Urlay Nook · 6.2 miles

Original Route of the Stockton to Darlington Railway.

Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve

Harrowgate Hill · 6.2 miles

Local nature reserve hidden away between a school and a waste recycling depot but home to a wide variety of wildlife

Billingham Green

Billingham Green · 11 miles

Park, Place of relaxation

Charlton's Pond

Cowpen Bewley · 12 miles

Charlton’s Pond is the oldest designated nature reserve in the Tees Valley. A peaceful, secluded nature reserve with two ponds, areas of woodland and grassland, a network of easy access footpaths and a small car park.