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East Bedlington

River Wansbeck – Mitford Castle and Church loop from Bedlington

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
North East England
East Bedlington

River Wansbeck – Mitford Castle and Church loop from Bedlington

Easy

4.0

(4)

12

riders

River Wansbeck – Mitford Castle and Church loop from Bedlington

01:48

39.0km

260m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.72 km

River Wansbeck

Highlight • River

2

8.29 km

Bothal Castle

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Beautiful view of the castle, and then straight onto Bothal Bank for a punchy little climb!

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3

9.54 km

Robin of Pegswood Sculpture

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Robin of Pegswood designed to symbolise the area's mining heritage and links to Sherwood Forest in Nottingham.
The piece was created by local artist Tom Maley, whose previous work includes …

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4

16.8 km

Mitford Thatched Cottage

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Mitford. Thatched cottage. Easy to miss as you cross the bridge

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5

17.6 km

Mitford Castle and Church

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6

17.6 km

St Mary Magdalene Church

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History of the Church:

The parish church dates back to the late 12th century and was remodeled in the 13th century, likely after the village was burned by King John …

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7

36.9 km

Bedlington Terrier Sculpture

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Bedlington Terrier bench commemorating the famous dog breed

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8

37.9 km

Bedlington Local Heroes

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Bedlington, local hero's
Sir Daniel Gooch was born in Bedlington in 1837, aged just 21 he became the locomotive superintendent of the Great Western railway, he also masterminded the laying of the first transatlantic cable.

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39.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

10.1 km

4.89 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.9 km

11.9 km

164 m

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Highest point (110 m)

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Monday 13 July

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