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
Campground type
Tourist board rating
Languages spoken
English
This campground is a member of Shorewood Leisure Group group.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Themes
Forest
Hikers’ paradise
Lake and/or mountain
Luxury
Peaceful
Spectacular scenery
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Convenience store nearby
Dog walk nearby
Type
Large (51-200 sites)
Nearby leisure
Climbing nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Location
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 | 21.2 mi | Sea | Good | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Beach | 21.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
Seaham Hall Beach | 21.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Seaton Carew North | 23.1 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Seaton Carew Centre | 23.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Locomotion:The National Railway Museum at Shildon 5.3 mi
Barnard Castle 9.4 mi
The Bowes Museum 10 mi
Durham Cathedral 10.9 mi
Durham Castle 11.1 mi
National Trust
Moulton Hall 16.9 mi
Gibside 18.2 mi
Washington Old Hall 19.5 mi
Cherryburn 21.3 mi
Holy Jesus Hospital 22.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Witton le Wear 1.3 mi
Witton-le-Wear 1.5 mi
Low Barnes Nature Reserve (Witton Le Wear) 1.5 mi
Etherley Dene, Escomb and the River Wear 2.6 mi
Bishop Auckland - Sunny Brow 3.3 mi
Local events
- Festival of Thrift (Saturday, September 21, 2024 – Saturday, September 21, 2024)
Stockton-on-Tees, England 12.4 mi
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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- 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-park accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 10 a.m.