Theme parks · North East England
Brasside
In or near Durham.
Brasside in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- School holidays (Apr–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 3.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Brasside, the nearest railway station is Durham, located 3.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DH1 5YD. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Brasside is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Brasside is a suburban village near Durham, located in the civil parish of Framwellgate Moor in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Durham, and is close to the villages of Pity Me and Newton Hall. Brasside is the location of Frankland Prison (for men), and Low Newton Prison (closed prison for female adults and young offenders). Both establishments are maximum security prisons, holding some of the most violent and dangerous inmates within HM Prison Service, the prison system of England and Wales. The theme park "Adventure Valley" is situated in Brasside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8050, -1.5500
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Framwellgate Moor
- Postcode
- DH1 5YD
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 3.5 km
Sources
Other places nearby
HM Prison Low Newton
Other places · 0.1 km
HM Prison Frankland
Other places · 0.1 km
Frankland railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.4 km
Brasside Pond
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.5 km
Adventure Valley
Theme parks · 0.9 km
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Belmont Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Finchale Abbey Touring Park
Caravan parks · 1.5 km
Finchale Priory
Abbeys & priories · 1.6 km
Durham Grange
Caravan parks · 1.6 km
A690 road
Other places · 1.7 km
Infinite Air
Trampoline parks · 1.8 km
Durham City A.F.C.
Stadiums · 1.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brasside?
- Brasside is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 5YD), in the parish of Framwellgate Moor.
- What is Brasside?
- Brasside in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brasside?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 5YD.
- Does Brasside charge admission?
- Brasside typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Brasside?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 5YD.
- Is Brasside suitable for children?
- Yes — Brasside is a family attraction designed for children. Most rides and attractions are aimed at the under-12 age band.