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Bedlington Market Cross – Gallagher Park loop from Bedlington

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Bedlington Market Cross – Gallagher Park loop from Bedlington

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Bedlington Market Cross – Gallagher Park loop from Bedlington

01:08

4.25km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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The Sun Inn, Bedlington

Highlight • Pub

This charming pub holds a somber place in history, marked by a tragic triple murder. On April 15, 1913, tensions reached a boiling point when the publican, Jocker Amos, resisted …

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34 m

Bedlington War Memorial

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Standing proudly in West Bedlington, Northumberland, the Bedlington War Memorial is a poignant tribute to the sacrifices made during the First and Second World Wars. This memorial takes the form …

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93 m

Bedlington Primitive Methodist Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Like many pit towns, Bedlington had a significant Methodist presence. Their origins in the town trace back to 1823, starting at the lower end of the area. As the Methodist …

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361 m

Bedlington Market Cross

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In the case of a "market cross," as we encounter here again, one would have to ask the fundamental question of whether it is actually primarily a small sacred monument—as …

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1.71 km

Gallagher Park

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Gallagher Park occupies land that once housed two coal mines, Doctor Pit and Bedlington A Pit, sunk in the 1860s. In the mid-1980s, following the closure of the mines, the …

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2.38 km

Gallagher Park East Entrance

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Entrance from Rothesay terrace.

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2.86 km

Bedlington Connection Local Heroes Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

Left: Dr John Browne MBE
A doctor in Bedlington for over 50 years. He treated injured miners, climbing down mine shafts to help them. He also treated people for free if they could not afford to pay.

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3.68 km

Gallagher Park Entrance

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Entrance to the park opposite Aldi car park.

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4.25 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.60 km

401 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.12 km

903 m

817 m

401 m

Elevation

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Monday 20 July

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Bedlington Market Cross – Gallagher Park loop from Bedlington

The Sun Inn, Bedlington

Bedlington War Memorial

Bedlington Primitive Methodist Church

Bedlington Market Cross

Gallagher Park

Gallagher Park East Entrance

Bedlington Connection Local Heroes Sculptures

Gallagher Park Entrance

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