Seaton Sluice
Seaton Sluice is a village in Northumberland, England.
Seaton Sluice is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies on the coast at the mouth of the Seaton Burn, midway between Whitley Bay and Blyth. The population of Seaton Sluice at the 2021 census was 2,957.
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Worth seeing in and around Seaton Sluice
2 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.
- 01Seaton Delaval Hall
Seaton Delaval Hall is a Grade I listed country house in Northumberland, England, near the coast just north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Located between Seaton Sluice and Seaton Delaval, it was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh in 1718 for Admiral George Delaval; it is now owned by the National Trust.
1.2 km · Grade I listed building in Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02St. Mary's Lighthouse
St Mary's Lighthouse is on the tiny St Mary's Island, just north of Whitley Bay on the coast of North East England. The small rocky tidal island is linked to the mainland by a short concrete causeway which is submerged at high tide.
2.2 km · lighthouse at North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Seaton Sluice
- Airports
- Newcastle (NCL), 14 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 136 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 153 km
- Stations
- Seaton Delaval railway station, 3.9 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Seaton Sluice143 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £16–22
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Seaton Sluice152 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £19–25
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Seaton Sluice185 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · £22–30
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Seaton Sluice
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 Seaton Sluice. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inSee North Shields for the Tyne ferry and overnight DFDS ferries from Holland.
- Get inOther useful services include the 306 (slower than the 308/309 but a more scenic route through Tynemouth), the 317 (a local route through North Tyneside which connects with ferries from South Shields), and the 57 (an hourly service from Ashington and Cramlington).
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Next door to Seaton Sluice
Seaton Sluice is 15 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hartleyvillage in Northumberland, United Kingdom1.1 km
- New Hartleyvillage in Northumberland, England, UK2.7 km
- Blyth A.F.C.Ashington Town AF Owner Luke Bickerton3.7 km