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Mount Pleasant

Tyne and Wear, North East

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Cox Green 1.2 milesPenshaw 1.2 milesFatfield 1.6 milesWashington 1.6 milesBournmoor 1.6 milesNew Herrington 1.6 milesOxclose 1.8 milesVigo 2 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Mount Pleasant

Days out around Mount Pleasant – castles, lakes, viewpoints, hills and more, including 7 in Mount Pleasant itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes2🏞️ Lakes & lochs11🌄 Viewpoints2⛰️ Hills & peaks11🌿 Nature reserves4🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🏛️ Museums4🌳 Parks & gardens29🗿 Monuments & memorials10🏺 Archaeological sites5🛝 Playgrounds11

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Lambton Castle

Bournmoor · 1.2 miles

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🏰 Castle

Lumley Castle

Castle Dene · 2.5 miles

Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street DH3 4NX

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Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Mount Pleasant Lake

Mount Pleasant · 0.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Virginia Water

Vigo · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Model Boating Lake

West Herrington · 1.9 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Reservoir and filter reedbed

Cox Green · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Kennel Pond

Castle Dene · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Saline lagoon

Cox Green · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Wader Lake

Offerton · 1.9 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Barmston Pond

Sulgrave · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Bowes Lake

North Side · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Pond 1

Chilton Moor · 3.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Joe's Pond

Chilton Moor · 3.1 miles

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Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Ganderland 1

Cox Green · 1.9 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

Ganderland 2

Cox Green · 1.9 miles

Map

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Worm Hill

Mount Pleasant · 0.1 miles · 24 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Penshaw Hill

Penshaw · 1.2 miles · 136 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Bunker Hill

New Herrington · 1.9 miles · 70 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Burn Hill

Penshaw · 1.9 miles · 65 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Carr Hill

Penshaw · 1.9 miles · 102 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Herrington Hill

West Herrington · 2.5 miles · 125 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hasting Hill

Hastings Hill · 2.5 miles · 124 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Houghton Hill

Newbottle · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Grindon Sandhill

Thorney Close · 3.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Sheddon's Hill

Eighton Banks · 3.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Blackim Hill

Eighton Banks · 3.1 miles

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

Washington Wetland Centre
🌿 Nature reserve

Washington Wetland Centre

Cox Green · 1.9 miles

WWT Washington Wetland Centre is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Washington, Tyne and Wear, North East England.

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Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

🌿 Nature reserve

Herrington Hill (SSSI)

West Herrington · 2.5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Barmston Pond Local Nature Reserve

Sulgrave · 2.5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Rainton Meadows

Chilton Moor · 3.7 miles

Map

Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Down at the Farm

Warden Law · 3.1 miles

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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Washington Old Hall

Fatfield · 1.9 miles

The Avenue, Washington NE38 7LE

+44 191 416 6879

Admission charge
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🏛️ Museum

Washington F Pit Museum

Albany · 2.5 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Bowes Railway

Eighton Banks · 3.7 miles

Springwell Road, Gateshead NE9 7QJ

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🏛️ Museum

North East Land, Sea and Air Museums

Hylton Castle Estate · 3.7 miles

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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Mount Pleasant Park

Mount Pleasant · 0.1 miles

24/7

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🌳 Park

The James Steel Park

Mount Pleasant · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Penshaw Park

Mount Pleasant · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Biddick Playing Fields (West)

Mount Pleasant · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Biddick Playing Fields (East)

Fatfield · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

The Princess Anne Park

Oxclose · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Harraton Green

Vigo · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Rickleton Park

Vigo · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Holley Park

Oxclose · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

The old barn

Newbottle · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Glebe Park

Fatfield · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Herrington Country Park

New Herrington · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Elba Park

Bournmoor · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Ayton Park

Portobello · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Albany Park

Concord · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Camperdown Avenue Pocket Park

South Pelaw · 2.5 miles

Camperdown Avenue, Chester-le-Street DH3 4AB

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🌳 Park

Usworth Park

Sulgrave · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Riverside Park

South Pelaw · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Herrington Welfare Park

Park Lea · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

West Park

Park Lea · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Birtley Grove Park

North Side · 2.5 miles

Birtley Lane, Chester-le-Street DH3 1AW

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🌳 Park

Rectory Park

Houghton le Spring · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Barnes Park Extension

Grindon · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Great Lumley Millennium Green

Great Lumley · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Durham Road Park

Houghton le Spring · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

Pennywell Park

Pennywell · 3.1 miles

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🌳 Park

King George V Park

Hylton Lane Estate · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Barnes Park Extension

Nookside · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Blackie Park

Ford Estate · 3.7 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

Fatfield War Memorial
🗿 Monument

Fatfield War Memorial

Mount Pleasant · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Penshaw War Memorial

New Herrington · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Penshaw Monument

Penshaw · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Fencehouses War Memorial

Lambton · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

To Our Glorious Dead

South Pelaw · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Birtley Cenotaph

North Side · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

1914 - 1919 Our Glorious Dead

Houghton le Spring · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

South Hylton War Memorial

North Hylton · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Great Lumley Miners' Memorial

Great Lumley · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Usworth Airfield

Hylton Castle Estate · 3.7 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Hasting Hill SSSI

Hastings Hill · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Round barrow on Hasting Hill

Hastings Hill · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Hasting Hill cursus and causewayed enclosure

Middle Herrington · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Concangis Fort Officer's Quarters

South Pelaw · 2.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Hunter's House Pit

Chilton Moor · 3.1 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Barnwell Park

Penshaw · 0.6 miles

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🛝 Playground

Cranberry Drive Play Area

Fatfield · 0.6 miles

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🛝 Playground

Birkdale Drive Playground

Bournmoor · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Play area

Cox Green · 1.9 miles

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🛝 Playground

Splash Park

Castle Dene · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Riverside Play Area

Castle Dene · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Low Flatts Play Area

South Pelaw · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Moorfoot Play Space

South Pelaw · 3.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Heugh Hill Play Area

Eighton Banks · 3.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Wild Play

Chilton Moor · 3.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Fairhaven Play Area

Eighton Banks · 3.7 miles

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

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