Archaeological sites · North East England
West Well
In or near Whitburn.
West Well — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Seaburn · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
West Well is a archaeological 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
West Well is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features remnants significant to the region's historical landscape, offering insights into past human activity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9487, -1.3707
- District
- South Tyneside
- Parish
- South Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR6 7JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shields
- Nearest railway station
- Seaburn — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/7158486782 (ODbL)
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Whitburn Bay
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Beaches · 1.8 km

Seaburn Dene
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.9 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Well?
- West Well is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR6 7JF), in the parish of South Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is West Well?
- West Well — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Well?
- The nearest railway station is Seaburn, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR6 7JF.
- Is West Well a protected site?
- Yes — West Well is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is West Well free to visit?
- Yes, West Well is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Well?
- The nearest railway station is Seaburn, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR6 7JF.