Natural landmarks · North East England
ROF Aycliffe
In or near Archdeacon Newton.
ROF Aycliffe in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Heighington · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
ROF Aycliffe 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.
Photo gallery
Official information
Aycliffe Bus Museum is dedicated to preserving the transport heritage of the North East, showcasing a collection of classic buses and vehicles. Visitors can explore restored buses, learn about their histories, and engage with volunteers passionate about transport preservation.
From the Wikipedia article
ROF Aycliffe, was a Royal Ordnance Factory built on an 867-acre (3.51 km2) site off Heighington Lane, Aycliffe, County Durham, England during the early 1940s.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.6016, -1.5766
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Great Aycliffe
- Postcode
- DL5 6SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- Phone
- 07935 551766
- Nearest railway station
- Heighington — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.aycliffe-bus.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7277350 (CC0)
- wikipedia: ROF Aycliffe (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Aycliffe War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km

Hitachi Newton Aycliffe
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Aycliffe railway station
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is ROF Aycliffe?
- ROF Aycliffe is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL5 6SN), in the parish of Great Aycliffe.
- What is ROF Aycliffe?
- ROF Aycliffe in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to ROF Aycliffe?
- The nearest railway station is Heighington, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL5 6SN.
- Is ROF Aycliffe free to visit?
- Yes, ROF Aycliffe is free to enter.
- How do I get to ROF Aycliffe?
- The nearest railway station is Heighington, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL5 6SN.