Consett & Sunderland Railway Path
'The route is one of Sustrans' Art Trails and features a collection of artworks including Terris Novalis by internationally renowned artist Tony Cragg, a theodolite and an engineer's level at twenty times life size, on heraldic animal feet.'
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Visits to the Website
533
Distance (miles)
26
Longer distance range
Starting from
Consett
Type of Walk
Overview
'Much of the route follows the line of the former Stanhope & Tyne Railway, Britain's first commercial railway, which was finally closed in 1985. The route into Sunderland takes you past the new Stadium of Light, along the riverside, through the marina and onto the beach at Roker.'
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www.open-walks.co.uk/Directory/Disused-Railways/(484 visits)
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