Red Acre Point
Red Acre Point is a cape in Seaham, County Durham, England.Places of Interest
Highlights include Seaham railway station and Ryhope Engines Museum.
Seaham railway station
Railway station
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaham is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station, situated 5 miles 11 chains south-east of Sunderland, serves the seaside town of Seaham in County Durham, England.
Ryhope Engines Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ryhope Engines Museum is a visitor attraction in the Ryhope suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. The Grade II* listed building is a popular landmark in Ryhope and is based at The Ryhope Pumping Station, operational for 100 years before closing in 1967.
St Mary’s Church, Seaham
Church
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is an ancient parish church in Seaham, County Durham, England. It dates back to the 7th or 8th century, and is claimed to be one of the twenty oldest surviving churches in England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunderland and Seaham.
Sunderland
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunderland is a city in Tyne and Wear in northeast England, with a population of 171,000 in 2021. It's industrial, but has lost traditional trades such as shipbuilding, and is still re-inventing itself.
Seaham
Town
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaham is a seaside town in County Durham, England. Located on the Durham Coast, Seaham is situated 6 miles south of Sunderland and 13 miles east of Durham.
Ryhope
Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ryhope is a coastal village along the southern boundary of the City of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. With a population of approximately 14,000, measured at 10.484 in the 2011 census, Ryhope is 2.9 miles to the centre of Sunderland, 2.8 miles to the centre of Seaham, and 1.2 miles from the main A19.
Red Acre Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Seaham, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.8388° or 54° 50′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.3275° or 1° 19′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6WRMQC+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 12251313215OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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