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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North East England

Blue House

In or near Easington Colliery.

Free admission

Blue House — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Hawthorn Dene Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 5637051

Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Seaham · 4.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Blue House is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hawthorn Dene SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Blue House is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its significance in understanding the region's ancient history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8035, -1.3178
Parish
Easington Colliery
Postcode
SR8 3UT
Parliamentary constituency
Easington
Nearest railway station
Seaham4.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Blue House?
Blue House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR8 3UT), in the parish of Easington Colliery.
What is Blue House?
Blue House — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Blue House?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR8 3UT.
Is Blue House a protected site?
Yes — Blue House is part of the Hawthorn Dene SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Blue House free to visit?
Yes, Blue House is free to enter.
How do I get to Blue House?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR8 3UT.