Historic bridges · North East England
Hawthorn Dene Viaduct
In or near Easington Colliery.
Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is a historic bridge in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Easington parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 4.2 km away. Postcode area SR8.
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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
Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is a bridge located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Easington Colliery, postcode SR8. It is part of the designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) of Hawthorn Dene SSSI and Durham Coast SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8061, -1.3155
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Easington Colliery
- Postcode
- SR8 3UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Easington
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: w764007808 (ODbL)
- commons: Hawthorn Dene Viaduct - geograph.org.uk - 831406.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawthorn Dene Viaduct?
- Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR8 3UT), in the parish of Easington Colliery.
- What is Hawthorn Dene Viaduct?
- Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hawthorn Dene Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR8 3UT.
- Is Hawthorn Dene Viaduct a protected site?
- Yes — Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is part of the Hawthorn Dene SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hawthorn Dene Viaduct free to visit?
- Yes, Hawthorn Dene Viaduct is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hawthorn Dene Viaduct?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR8 3UT.