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Bishopton Castle Motte – Sheep Sculptures loop from Sedgefield

Bishopton Castle Motte – Sheep Sculptures loop from Sedgefield

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Bishopton Castle Motte – Sheep Sculptures loop from Sedgefield

02:05

42.3km

220m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.2 km for 156 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.42 km

Bishopton Castle Motte

Highlight • Castle

Bishopton Castle was built in 1143 by Roger de Conyers. It was built due to rivalry over support of different bishops of Durham, a powerful title in those days.
It's …

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22.9 km

Middleton One Row Village and Riverside View

Highlight • River

27.9 km

Sheep Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

Unusual sheep artwork. Good place for a photo.

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27.9 km

Sadberge Green and Airfield Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Norton Road or to A66 to Longnewton

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28.0 km

Sadberge Community Book Exchange

Highlight • Structure

Seems to be a community based book share scheme, making use of an old bus shelter.

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28.0 km

Sadberge Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A 0.5 Mile long Climb into Sadberge, the climb has an average gradient of 3% peaking at around 21%.

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33.0 km

Folly Bank

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

A 0.4 Mile long Climb/Descent depending on which way you tackle it, in the case of climbing the average gradient is 2% peaking at around 8%.

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42.0 km

Sedgefield

Highlight • Historical Site

A small market town in County Durham with historical evidence of settlement dating back to the Roman times.
It's now a nice little town with a normal selection of shops, …

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42.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.5 km

290 m

268 m

169 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.0 km

14.1 km

205 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 8 July

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Bishopton Castle Motte – Sheep Sculptures loop from Sedgefield

Bishopton Castle Motte

Middleton One Row Village and Riverside View

Sheep Sculptures

Sadberge Green and Airfield Memorial

Sadberge Community Book Exchange

Sadberge Climb

Folly Bank

Sedgefield

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