Witton Castle Country Park
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- Stunning Country Park located at the foothills of the Pennines
- Home to a 15th century grade ll Listed Castle
Site type
Tourist board rating
Languages spoken
English
This site is a member of Shorewood Leisure Group group.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowedThemes
Forest Lake and/or mountain Luxury Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Shop nearbyType
Large (51-200 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearbyLocation
Witton Castle Country Park
Sloshes Lane
Bishop Auckland
Witton Le Wear
Co. Durham
England
DL14 0DE
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.65757°N
-1.76434°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crimdon | 34.1 km | Sea | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Beach | 34.6 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Hall Beach | 34.6 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Seaton Carew North | 37.2 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Seaton Carew Centre | 37.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Locomotion:The National Railway Museum at Shildon 8.6 km
Barnard Castle 15.2 km
The Bowes Museum 16.1 km
Durham Cathedral 17.6 km
Durham Castle 17.8 km
National Trust
Moulton Hall 27.1 km
Gibside 29.2 km
Washington Old Hall 31.5 km
Cherryburn 34.3 km
Holy Jesus Hospital 36.3 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Witton le Wear 2.2 km
Witton-le-Wear 2.4 km
Low Barnes Nature Reserve (Witton Le Wear) 2.4 km
Etherley Dene, Escomb and the River Wear 4.1 km
Bishop Auckland - Sunny Brow 5.4 km
Local events
- Festival of Thrift (Saturday, 21 September 2024 – Saturday, 21 September 2024)
Stockton-on-Tees, England 19.9 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Witton Castle Country Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Witton Castle Country Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Witton Castle Country Park? Witton Castle Country Park is ideally located within close proximity to many local attractions such as Bowes Museum, Beamish open air museum, Killhope Lead Mine and Digger Land to name but a … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Witton Castle Country Park?
On-site accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 10 a.m.