Willington
Things to do in Willington, Derbyshire
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Willington is a small town in south Derbyshire, situated along the River Trent. The area has long been defined by its industrial heritage and waterways, which continue to shape its character today.
Where to stay in Willington
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Thomas Wright House
High Street Byers Green, Byers Green
Dowfold House Bed & Breakfast
Low Jobs Hill, Crook
The Saxon Inn
1 Saxon Green, Bishop Auckland
The Pub and Kitchen Brandon Village
8 Brandon Village, Durham
Park Head Hotel & Restaurant
13 Park View Terrace, Bishop Auckland
The Fir Tree Country Hotel
The Grove Fir Tree, Fir Tree
Croxdale Inn
Front Street East, Durham
Honest Lawyer Hotel
The Bridge, Durham
Things to Do in Willington(1)
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Mercia Marina Willington is the principal attraction, a waterside landmark that draws visitors to the town's riverside setting.
Where to Eat in Willington(3)
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The town has a modest selection of dining options. Coffea Espression serves coffee and light fare, while Jimmy Fish Grill offers fish and grilled dishes. The Little Play Place provides informal family dining.
Attractions Near Willington
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2 mi
Binchester Roman Fort
Bishop Auckland · ⭐ 4.5
3 mi
Kynren
Bishop Auckland · ⭐ 4.8
3 mi
Field House Equestrian Centre
Crook · ⭐ 4.6
4 mi
Spennymoor Leisure Centre
Spennymoor · ⭐ 4.3
4 mi
Durham Climbing Centre
Durham · ⭐ 4.6
The Durham Treasure Trail
Durham · ⭐ 4.9
6 mi
Oriental Museum
Durham · ⭐ 4.7
6 mi
Durham Botanic Garden
Durham · ⭐ 4.6
Camping in Willington
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The Gables Pod Camping
⭐ 4.9
Witton Castle Country Park
⭐ 4.5
Lonton South Farm Certificated Location
⭐ 4.9
Hurlevent Farm Campsite (Certificated Site)
⭐ 4.9
Garth Hill Farm
⭐ 5.0 · from £25/night
High Farm Holiday Park
⭐ 4.8 · from £76/night
High Shipley Farm Certificated Site
⭐ 4.8
Meadow Farm Camping & Caravan Park
⭐ 4.1
Self-Catering Cottages in Willington
All cottages in Willington →Low Stonebank Cottage
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £453
Stonebank Cottages
2 cottages · from £547
Old Hall Cottages
2 cottages · from £373
Binchester Crag Farm
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £861
Quartermaster’s
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £627
Walkers Retreat
2 bed · sleeps 4
The Hay Loft
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £707
Enginemans Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £543
Common questions about Willington
What is there to do in Willington?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Willington.
Where can I eat in Willington?
We list 3 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Willington.
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