Towns near Newbiggin
Holwick (1 Mile)*
Middleton in Teesdale (2 Miles)*
In 1815 the London Lead company established its northern headquarters at Middleton in Teesdale and the impact can be seen in the many buildings which symbolise late Victorian prosperity.
Mickleton (4 Miles)*
Hury (5 Miles)*
Eggleston (6 Miles)*
St. Johns Chapel (6 Miles)*
Romaldkirk (6 Miles)*
Westgate (7 Miles)*
Westgate is a popular centre for walking. Visitors to Westgate can see the foundations of the former Prince Bishops' Hunting Lodge.
Cotherstone (7 Miles)*
Ireshopeburn (8 Miles)*
Ireshopeburn is the base of the Y.M.C.A. Outdoor Centre. Also home to the Weardale Museum which exhibits some of the history of the Dale.
Eastgate (8 Miles)*
Eastgate is a tiny hamlet where Roman remains were found, including an altar, a copy of which can be seen at the side of the road.
Wear Head (8 Miles)*
Burtree Ford (8 Miles)*
Lartington (9 Miles)*
Frosterley (9 Miles)*
Frosterley was once an important centre for the limestone industry. Its renowned marble, an ornate limestone containing 323 million year old fossil corals, can be seen in Frosterley Parish Church.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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