Towns & cities · North East England
South Side
Also known as: South Side, Swydd Durham
South Side — village in County Durham, England, UK.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Witton-le-Wear · 6.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
South Side is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Durham, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.6340°, -1.8390°.
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From the Wikipedia article
South Side is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Butterknowle, a few miles west of Bishop Auckland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.6340, -1.8390
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Lynesack and Softley
- Postcode
- DL13 5JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Nearest railway station
- Witton-le-Wear — 6.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q544713 (CC0)
- wikipedia: South Side, County Durham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Butterknowle
Castles · 0.8 km
Butterknowle War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Bridge Over Grewburn Beck
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
The Slack
Towns & cities · 1.4 km
Haggerleases railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.5 km
Swin Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
Millfield Grange Colliery
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Cockfield Fell railway station
Castles · 2.0 km
Enclosure on Cockfield Fell
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Enclosure on Cockfield Fell
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Holly Moor colliery
Archaeological sites · 2.2 km
Copley
Castles · 2.2 km
South Side is a town located in North East England. Visitors can explore Copley, a notable castle, and enjoy the natural beauty of Frog Wood Bog. The area also offers access to Low Redford Meadows for wildlife watching and County Durham for other local interests.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Top categories near here
Things to see in South Side
27 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in South Side →
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📷 3Forests & woodlands · North East England
Frog Wood Bog
Frog Wood Bog in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Other places · North East England
County Durham
County Durham in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Wildlife reserves · North East England
Low Redford Meadows
Low Redford Meadows in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Butterknowle War Memorial
Butterknowle War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3National landscapes (AONB) · North East England
Green Man Life Cycle
Green Man Life Cycle — Public artwork (sculpture) by Phil Townsend.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Hamsterley Forest
Hamsterley Forest — near Bishop Auckland.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North East England
Cowley Colliery
Cowley Colliery — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Neighbour Moor House
Neighbour Moor House — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Metcalf's House
Metcalf's House — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Grewburn Beck
Bridge Over Grewburn Beck — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 2Historic bridges · North East England
Podge Hole Bridge And Wall With Tail Race
Podge Hole Bridge And Wall With Tail Race — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Woodland War Memorial
Woodland War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountain bike trails · North East England
Blue route (moderate)
Blue route (moderate) — a mtb trail in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountain bike trails · North East England
Red route (difficult)
Red route (difficult) — a mtb trail in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountain bike trails · North East England
Black (Severe)
Black (Severe) — a mtb trail in scotland lowlands.
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📷 4Mountain bike trails · North East England
Hamsterley Common Circuit
Hamsterley Common Circuit — a mtb trail in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North East England
Grey Carrs
Grey Carrs — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Nearby
📷 5📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Butterknowle War Memorial
Butterknowle War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Grewburn Beck
Bridge Over Grewburn Beck — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Towns & cities · North East England
The Slack
The Slack — village in County Durham, England, UK.
📷 3Heritage railway stations · North East England
Haggerleases railway station
Haggerleases railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · North East England
Swin Bridge
Swin Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near South Side
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Craggwood Holiday Home Park Riverside Touring Park
Craggwood Holiday Home Park Riverside Touring Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Green Acres Hamsterley
Green Acres Hamsterley — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Meadow Farm Caravan Park and Campsite
Meadow Farm Caravan Park and Campsite — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Campsites · North East England
High Shipley Farm Bungalow
High Shipley Farm Bungalow — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Hetherick Caravan Park
Hetherick Caravan Park — a campsite in england north east.
📷 7Hotels · North East England
The Manor House Hotel & Country Club
The Manor House Hotel & Country Club — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Welcome Public House, With Walls And Piers In Front
The Welcome Public House, With Walls And Piers In Front in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Cafés · North East England
The Country Teashop
The Country Teashop — a café in england north east.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
The Eden Arms Public House
The Eden Arms Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Wheatsheaf Public House
Wheatsheaf Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Henknowle Manor Public House
Henknowle Manor Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Green Tree Public House
Green Tree Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Side?
- South Side is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL13 5JR), in the parish of Lynesack and Softley.
- What is South Side?
- South Side — village in County Durham, England, UK.
- How do I get to South Side?
- The nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL13 5JR.
- Is South Side free to visit?
- Yes, South Side is free to enter.
- How do I get to South Side?
- The nearest railway station is Witton-le-Wear, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL13 5JR.