Newbiggin Maritime Centre – Beacon Point Coastal View loop from Newbiggin by the Sea

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Newbiggin Maritime Centre – Beacon Point Coastal View loop from Newbiggin by the Sea

Moderate

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Newbiggin Maritime Centre – Beacon Point Coastal View loop from Newbiggin by the Sea

03:07

12.3km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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127 m

Newbiggin Maritime Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Amazing collection and very informative. £2.50 ticket. Well worth it.

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251 m

St Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Highlight • Historical Site

The church dates from the 13th century and by the eighteenth century had become a ruin. The nave and chancel were restored in 1845, and a new chancel arch and …

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318 m

St. Aidan's Church and Beachfront Area

Highlight • Religious Site

1.81 km

Beacon Point Coastal View

Highlight • Beach

Great views along the coast from here. To the north, the horizon is dominated by Lynemouth power station. Just beyond you can make out Coquet Island. To the south, you …

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2.68 km

Lyne Sands

Beach

3.10 km

Lynemouth Power Station, was originally constructed in 1972 as a coal-fired power station,
it primarily served the nearby Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter. However, with the smelter's closure in 2012, the power station faced an uncertain future.

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6.29 km

Cresswell Rocket House

Highlight • Monument

Constructed around 1896, the Cresswell Rocket House played a crucial role in maritime rescue operations. When a ship ran aground near the shore, making it challenging to deploy a lifeboat, …

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11.7 km

Beach

12.3 km

End point

Parking

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