Out from Cramlington: Seaton Delaval Hall and more
Turbinia, 13 km from Cramlington, is the best-known trip nearby. What there is to see lies just outside: 2 places within 5 km of its edge. On the list: a historic house and a fort, among others. Of the places on our list, one is looked after by the National Trust.
Just outside Cramlington, the best known
Alongside Seaton Delaval Hall you find a fort.
Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Mapped
At the edge of the map sits Fort on Blyth Links, 5.8 km out.
The dashed line is Cramlington’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Both are castles or historic places.
Green: inside Cramlington. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Seaton Delaval Hall).
Both on the list
Look within 5 km of its edge for both.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
13 listed buildings are on Cramlington’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Cramlington →
Out of town
Head 13 km out for Turbinia, the best known of 12.
MuseumTurbinia13 km south
CastleDurham Castle35 km south
CathedralDurham Cathedral35 km south
CathedralNewcastle Cathedral13 km south
CastleNewcastle upon Tyne Castle13 km south
Big drawMuseumGreat North Museum: Hancock12 km south · 638K visitors a year
MuseumArbeia Roman Fort Museum13 km southeast
Abbey or priory · English HeritageMonkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey23 km southeast
CathedralSt Mary's Cathedral13 km south
MuseumBeamish Museum23 km south · 350K visitors a year
Castle · English HeritageTynemouth Priory and Castle13 km southeast
CastleAlnwick Castle38 km northPlaces well known beyond Cramlington (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Visiting Cramlington: questions
What is there to see near Cramlington?
No attraction is mapped inside Cramlington itself. Within 5 km of it are Seaton Delaval Hall and Fort on Blyth Links.
Does Cramlington have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Cramlington.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Cramlington?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Cramlington, 1 place is cared for by the National Trust (Seaton Delaval Hall).
What are the best-known days out near Cramlington?
Within 40 km: Turbinia (13 km), Durham Castle (35 km), Durham Cathedral (35 km), Newcastle Cathedral (13 km).
Where are Cramlington’s historic buildings listed?
Cramlington has 13 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Cramlington when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (12)
- Turbinia: Alfred John West, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Durham Castle: Carla Brain, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Durham Cathedral: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newcastle Cathedral: The original uploader was Soloist at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newcastle upon Tyne Castle: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Great North Museum: Hancock: TubularWorld, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arbeia Roman Fort Museum: Agnete, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey: R J McNaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Mary's Cathedral: James@hopgrove at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Beamish Museum: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tynemouth Priory and Castle: Chris McKenna (user:Thryduulf), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alnwick Castle: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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