Parks · North East England
Whitworth Hall Country Park
In or near Spennymoor.
Whitworth Hall Country Park — park in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bishop Auckland · 6.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Whitworth Hall Country Park is located in County Durham, with the nearest railway station being Bishop Auckland, which is 6.2 km away. The postcode for the park is DL16 7QX, and entry is free.
About
Whitworth Hall Country Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "park in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.7070°, -1.6340°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Whitworth Hall Country Park is a parkland based set in 73 acres (300,000 m2) 8 miles (13 km) from Durham in England, which rests on the outskirts of the town of Spennymoor in County Durham. The park includes Whitworth Hall, a Grade II listed stately mansion (the ancestral home of Bobby Shafto an 18th-century MP) hotel, deer park, lake and Shafto's Inn. The park includes a Victorian walled garden which contains England's most northerly vineyard. The current building was rebuilt in the 19th century.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7070, -1.6340
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Spennymoor
- Postcode
- DL16 7QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- Nearest railway station
- Bishop Auckland — 6.2 km
- Opening
- | camp_sites =
Sources
- wikidata: Q7996970 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Whitworth Hall Country Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Deer at Whitworth Hall Country Park.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Whitworth Hall, County Durham
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Bobby Shafto Monument
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Middlestone Moor
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitworth Hall Country Park?
- Whitworth Hall Country Park is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL16 7QX), in the parish of Spennymoor.
- What is Whitworth Hall Country Park?
- Whitworth Hall Country Park — park in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whitworth Hall Country Park?
- The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL16 7QX.
- Who owns Whitworth Hall Country Park?
- Whitworth Hall Country Park is owned by | visitation_num =.
- Is Whitworth Hall Country Park free to visit?
- Yes, Whitworth Hall Country Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Whitworth Hall Country Park?
- The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL16 7QX.