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At about 900 ft (270 metres) above sea level, Consett is the third highest market town in England and one of the highest towns in the United Kingdom. This makes Consett typically at least 2 °C colder than nearby cities such as Durham and Newcastle, and more prone to frost, ice and snow in the winter months.
Explore Consett, a vibrant hub nestled in North West Durham, just a stone’s throw from Durham City, the Metro Centre, and Newcastle upon Tyne. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, Consett boasts panoramic views of the rural Derwent Valley and the serene Derwent reservoir.
Things to Do in Consett, England: See Tripadvisor's 8,453 traveller reviews and photos of Consett tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Consett. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Conside, Cunek’s Head. A history of the former iron and steel town of Consett in north west Durham and its surrounding area.
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Top Attractions in Consett. See all. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveller reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Derwent Waterside Park. 199. Bodies of Water. Scenic reservoir area ideal for walks and challenging hikes, with well-paved paths and picturesque views.
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