Museums · North East England
Oxclose
In or near Chester-le-Street.
Oxclose in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street · 5.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Oxclose museum, the nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, which is 5.2 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is NE38 0LZ.
About
Oxclose 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
Oxclose is an area of Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It is located between the A1231, A182 and A195 highways, close to Sunderland, and is well served by links from the A1(M) which passes within 1 mile (1.6 km) of Oxclose's boundaries. Oxclose covers an area of approximately 0.1 square miles (300,000 m2) and has a population of around 3800 (2001 Census). There are two churches, a 'Multi-Purpose' Centre and a village centre which contains a shop, newsagents, fish and chip shop and a local pub called The Ox and Plough. It is also near to the Galleries Shopping Centre.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.8972, -1.5450
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE38 0LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Washington and Gateshead South
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street — 5.2 km
Sources
Other places nearby

Oxclose Community Academy
Other places · 0.1 km

Lambton
Castles · 0.8 km

Washington Galleries bus station
Museums · 0.8 km

Galleries Shopping Centre, Washington
Museums · 0.9 km

Blackfell
Museums · 1.0 km

Washington and Gateshead South
Cathedrals · 1.3 km

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Washington, Tyne and Wear
Museums · 1.6 km

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Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km

Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Other places · 1.7 km

F Pit Winding House
Historic houses · 1.8 km

Washington F Pit Museum
Museums · 1.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oxclose?
- Oxclose is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE38 0LZ), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Oxclose?
- Oxclose in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oxclose?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE38 0LZ.
- How do I get to Oxclose?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE38 0LZ.