The Top 20 Attractions around Monk Hesleden
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Monk Hesleden. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Monk Hesleden is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 18, 2025
Tommy Statue (Eleven-O-One) – Seaham
Highlight • Monument
Large statue of First World War soldier overlooking green on Seaham front. Coffee shops, cafes, fish and chip shops and ice-cream parlours along the front.
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Tommy (1101) First World War Soldier Statue
Highlight • Historical Site
Tommy is a statue of a First World War soldier by Ray Lonsdale. It's officially named 1101 which refers to the first minute of peace after the armistice was signed …
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Steetley Magnesite Pier
Highlight • Structure
The remnants of what was once a huge industrial site which stood on this beach. Check the tide times when visiting this structure as it looks its best when it's farthest out.
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Hurworth Burn Reservoir
Highlight • Lake
Nice spot on a summers day to stop for a picnic and a breather whilst cycling this stretch of the Castle Eden Walkway, which is part of National Cycle Network 1.
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Seaham Coastal Path
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This coastal walk is well worth it. A beautiful walk with lots of contrast, costal paths, woodland trails and small secluded beaches. If you are very lucky you can see …
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