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Newlands Hall
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Co Durham, North East

Newlands Hall

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54.727°N, 1.964°W
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The crunch of gravel underfoot and the gentle rustle of mature trees set the tone at this traditional site tucked into County Durham's pastoral countryside. Woodsmoke drifts across the grounds when conditions allow, adding to that authentic camping atmosphere that takes you back to simpler times.

This straightforward, no-frills site suits campers who want a proper outdoor experience without the bells and whistles. Whether you're touring the North East's heritage coast, exploring nearby market towns, or using it as a base for Durham Cathedral and the region's industrial heritage sites, Newlands Hall offers a peaceful retreat between adventures. Tent campers, caravanners and motorhomers all find space here among the established grounds.

You'll find clean toilet and shower blocks covering the essentials, while the campfire policy – check when you arrive – means there's potential for evening gatherings under the stars. The vibe here is refreshingly uncomplicated: pitch up, settle in, and enjoy the kind of camping where the landscape and your own company take centre stage.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
6°C
Mostly clear
5 mph
83%
7-Day Outlook
Today
9° / 5°
51%
Mon
13° / 2°
100%
Tue
11° / 9°
76%
Wed
10° / 5°
60%
Thu
10° / 3°
52%
Fri
7° / 2°
78%
Sat
8° / 5°
60%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

12 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Mineral Valleys Walk: Frosterley (Walk 3)

Hiking routeLocal network
0.78 km from campsite
Route length: 7.5 km
Operator: Durham County Council

Ashes Quarry Geotrail

Hiking routeLocal network
3.69 km from campsite
Route length: 3 km
Operator: North Pennines AONB Partnership

Wolsingham Family Walk

Walking routeLocal network
4.94 km from campsite
Route length: 2.4 km
Operator: Durham Country Council

Stanhope Burn Geotrail

Hiking routeLocal network
5.13 km from campsite
Route length: 5.6 km

Tree Walk

Hiking routeLocal network
8.08 km from campsite

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