Oxclose

Worth seeing in and around Oxclose

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Angel of the North

   The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Completed in 1998, it is seen by an estimated 33 million people every year due to its proximity to the A1 and A167 roads and the East Coast Main Line.

   3.4 km · sculpture by Antony Gormley · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Washington Old Hall

   Washington Old Hall is a historic manor house in Washington, Tyne and Wear, England. It lies in the centre of Washington, being surrounded by other villages.

   1.9 km · manor house associated with the family of George Washington · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Chartershaugh Bridge

   Chartershaugh Bridge is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield as part of the A182 road. The bridge was opened in 1975 and is named after the former settlement of Chartershaugh, which once stood on a site near the bridge.

   2.9 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cox Green footbridge

   Cox Green Footbridge is a footbridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Cox Green and Washington Staithes. The bridge opened in 1958, replacing a former ferry route.

   3.3 km · Bridge in Tyne & Wear · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Penshaw Bridge

   Penshaw Bridge, also known as Fatfield Bridge, is a road traffic bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking Penshaw with Fatfield. The bridge was opened on 29 January 1890.

   2.7 km · bridge in Sunderland, England · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Galleries Shopping Centre, Washington

   M The Galleries is a shopping centre located in Washington, City of Sunderland.

   900 m · shopping mall in Tyne and Wear, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Oxclose

Airports

Newcastle (NCL), 18 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 115 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 164 km

Stations

Washington Galleries bus station, 800 m

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Oxclose

  123 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £14–19
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• Ingliston, Edinburgh → Oxclose

  163 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · £20–27
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Oxclose

  57 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £8–10
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Oxclose. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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