Viewpoints · North East England
Leadgate Maze viewing platform
In or near Consett.
Leadgate Maze viewing platform is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Leadgate Maze viewing platform is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Lowlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Blaydon and Consett parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 6.8 km away. Postcode area DH8.
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Place summary
Leadgate Maze viewing platform is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Lowlands, within an unparished area of County Durham. This platform offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8621, -1.7960
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DH8 6RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 6.8 km
Sources
- osm: n9249053887 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leadgate Maze viewing platform?
- Leadgate Maze viewing platform is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 6RR), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- What is Leadgate Maze viewing platform?
- Leadgate Maze viewing platform is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leadgate Maze viewing platform?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH8 6RR.
- Is Leadgate Maze viewing platform free to visit?
- Yes, Leadgate Maze viewing platform is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leadgate Maze viewing platform?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 6RR.