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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North East England

Ludworth Tower

In or near Town Kelloe.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Ludworth Tower — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Path in pine woods, Ludworth - geograph.org.uk - 7251863

David Hawgood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Durham · 8.7 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ludworth Tower, the nearest railway station is Durham, located 8.7 km away. Entry is free, but accessibility is limited for wheelchair users. The postcode for sat-nav is DH6 1NQ.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Ludworth Tower is a historic house 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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Heritage listing

Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: DU 76 Legacy System: RSM - OCN

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ludworth Tower is a historic house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its architectural significance and historical context within the region. The tower exemplifies the characteristics of its era, contributing to the area's cultural heritage.

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

Coordinates
54.7652, -1.4486
Parish
Shadforth
Postcode
DH6 1NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Easington
Nearest railway station
Durham8.7 km
Official site
fabulousnorth.com

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Ludworth Tower

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Campsites · North East England

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Caravan parks · North East England

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ludworth Tower?
Ludworth Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH6 1NQ), in the parish of Shadforth.
What is Ludworth Tower?
Ludworth Tower — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ludworth Tower?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH6 1NQ.
Is Ludworth Tower a listed building?
Ludworth Tower is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
How do I get to Ludworth Tower?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DH6 1NQ. It sits within the Easington parliamentary constituency.