Lambton, located near Newcastle, is a charming area that offers the perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and urban convenience.

The area is surrounded by exciting attractions, scenic spots, and cultural gems, making it a fantastic location for those who love to explore and enjoy a variety of activities.

If you’re considering a move to Robertson Homes’ Lambton Lionfields development, then these local spots are a must-visit:

1. Herrington Country Park

Just a short drive from Lambton, Herrington Country Park is a must-visit for nature lovers. This expansive park offers stunning walking trails, scenic lakes, and outdoor spaces perfect for family picnics, cycling, and jogging. With its historical charm, including the iconic monument to the coal mining heritage, Herrington Country Park is a peaceful escape from city life, and offers access to a model boating lake, skate park, play area and also regularly hosts outdoor concerts and festivals in the summer months.

2. The Angel of the North

Located a short drive away, the famous Angel of the North is one of the UK’s most iconic landmarks. Standing tall with its imposing wings, this awe-inspiring sculpture designed by Antony Gormley has become a symbol of the North East. It’s a great spot for a photo opportunity and to appreciate the surrounding views of the countryside.

3. Washington Wetland Centre

Nature enthusiasts will love Washington Wetland Centre, located just a few miles from Lambton. This beautiful nature reserve is home to an array of wildlife, including rare birds, and features walking trails, birdwatching hides, a café and shop and plenty of educational exhibits. It’s a fantastic destination for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking some peace and quiet.

4. Durham City

Just 15 minutes away from Lambton Lionfields, the historic city of Durham is well worth exploring. Known for its medieval cathedral and castle, Durham offers charming streets, riverside walks, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city’s picturesque setting and rich history make it a perfect destination for a day trip.

5. Riverside Park

Riverside Park in nearby Chester-le-Street is a lovely spot for a day out. With beautiful green spaces, playgrounds, and the scenic River Wear running through it, this park is ideal for family outings and relaxing strolls.

Living at Robertson Homes’ Lambton Lionfields development offers a variety of local attractions and places to explore. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, historical landmarks, or cultural experiences, this area has something for everyone. Embrace a lifestyle full of adventure, all within easy reach of your beautiful new home.

For more information on Lionfields, visit Robertson Homes’ website here: https://www.robertsonhomes.co.uk/north-east-england/