Things to do in Waldridge, Durham
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Waldridge, Durham.
History and Heritage in Waldridge
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Waldridge.
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Finchale Priory | English Heritage
The very extensive remains of a 13th-century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage. Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral.
Derwentcote Steel Furnace | English Heritage
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for springs and cutting tools.
Hylton Castle | English Heritage
The distinctive and highly decorative gatehouse-tower of a castle built by the wealthy Sir William Hylton, shortly before 1400. Originally containing four floors of self-contained family.
Benwell Roman Temple - Hadrian's Wall | English Heritage
The remains of a small temple to the native god 'Antenociticus', in the 'vicus' (civilian settlement) which stood outside Benwell fort.
Benwell Vallum Crossing | English Heritage
A stone-built causeway, where the road from the south crossed the Vallum earthwork on its way to Benwell fort.
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Music in Waldridge
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Waldridge.
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10
May
Revos Raves presents Family Rave - Anth Hopper & MC Tazo
Family Rave
360 boxing ring experience
All ages welcome
Special guest DJ Anth Hopper & MCs Tazo, Hootson
21
Jun
Elvis Tribute Night - County Durham
Get ready for an unforgettable Elvis Tribute Night at Westlea Sports & Social Club
20
Sep
Soul & Motown Night - County Durham
Join us on Saturday, 20th September 2025, for an electrifying Soul & Motown Night at Westlea Sports & Social Club, Seaham
27
Sep
Accelerate Festival Newcastle/Gateshead 2025
Accelerate Festival returns to Newcastle on Saturday 27th September 2025
1
Aug
Northern Kin Festival 2025
Rock, blues, folk, indie, and much more in the beautiful setting of Thornley Hall Farm. The north's best kept festival secret is back for a 7th year.
12
Jul
The Love Train - Summer Disco Party - Sunderland
By popular demand the world's greatest Disco show in the world 'The Love Train' steams back into The Fire Station for a full on funk-fuelled party
28
Jun
ELTON JOHN vs QUEEN TRIBUTE
Get ready for a night of pure musical magic as two iconic acts collide in a spectacular tribute showdown
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The Great Outdoors in Waldridge
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Waldridge.
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6
Oct
Family Fright Fest
The Family Fright Fest has teamed up with Hits Radio for the 4 year of the event at Lintz Hall Farm. Family Fright Fest is a fun day out for the whole family. Halloween scares and shows are family orientated and appropriate for all age groups between 1-12 years of age.
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Thrill Seeking in Waldridge
For adrenaline junkies, dive into heart-pounding activities like zip-lining, bungee jumping, and more"
Thrill seeking within 10 miles of Waldridge.
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Hall Hill Farm
Farm for Children - Visit the farm to feed, see and stroke the animals, a great day out for children and schools: Hall Hill Farm
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The Arts in Waldridge
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Waldridge.
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The Biscuit Factory
Welcome to The Biscuit Factory Newcastle - Art Gallery, Venue Hire and Cafe with Roof Terrace. Buy original art online, or visit us in Newcastle upon Tyne. Open Daily. Free Entry.
Jim Edwards
Cityscape & landscape painter, artist. Studio Gallery.
Centre for Life
Life is a unique visitor attraction in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where visitors can enjoy a range of exciting exhibits, activities and events.
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Sport in Waldridge
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Waldridge.
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St. James' Park
Video highlights from NUFC TV, live match updates, latest news and player profiles from the official Newcastle United club website.
Lane 7
Bowl, play, feast and drink. Lose yourself all night long. Lane7 brings it... will you?
Garesfield Golf Course
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Waldridge
Pelton Fell
Whitehills
Chester Moor
Chester-Le-Street
Edmondsley
Newfield
South Pelaw
Grange Villa
Nettlesworth
Kimblesworth
Pelton
Tan Hills
Perkinsville
Sacriston
Plawsworth
Craghead
West Pelton
High Urpeth
High Handenhold
Holmside
Beamish
Urpeth
Ouston
Witton Gilbert
The Middles
Great Lumley
Rickleton
Barley Mow
Lumley Thicks
High Forge
Portobello
Ayton
East Stanley
Shield Row
Kip Hill
Kibblesworth
Pity Me
Framwellgate Moor
Birtley
Newton Hall
South Stanley
Stanley
Lambton
Harraton
Bournmoor
Browney
Langley Park
Wall Nook
Fatfield
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