The Top 7 Natural Monuments around Seaham
Seaham’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 7
beautiful natural monuments around Seaham. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Seaham. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: December 19, 2025
Penshaw Monument
Highlight • Monument
A lovely and peaceful spot to visit if you are in the area. Access to the top is possible by a spiral staircase. As a folly, the 1844 monument was built solely for decorative purposes.
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Durham Heritage Coast
Highlight • Natural Monument
If you're familiar with the film Alien 3 then this breathtaking view is in the opening scene.
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Castle Eden Dene National Nature Reserve
Highlight • Natural Monument
A National Nature Reserve, this steep and well-wooded valley has been cut deep into soft limsetone rock by the action of Castle Eden Burn as it finds its way down …
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Blackhall Rocks: Beach and Cliffs
Highlight • Beach
Lovely Long length of cliff sides and pebbled beaches to walk along. Small cave located at far end of beach called Gin Cave.
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John's Rock
Highlight • Monument
John’s Rock is named after John Leathley, general foreman of Crouch
mining. He brought the 40 tonne rock from 70 metres below ground to
the top of the hill. The …
mining. He brought the 40 tonne rock from 70 metres below ground to
the top of the hill. The …
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