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Seaham Hall Beach

Photo of Seaham Hall Beach, a swimming spot near Sunderland, County Durham, north east England.

Seaham Hall Beach

© David Brown / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© David Brown / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Seaham Hall Beach

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Seaham Hall Beach is an official bathing spot in County Durham. Its water quality was classed Good at the Environment Agency's last classification. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. It is one of six designated bathing waters in the county.

The nearest railway station is Seaham, 1.3 km to the south. Other bathing waters nearby include Seaham Beach, Roker - Sunderland and Seaburn - Sunderland.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Seaham Hall Beach

Photo of Seaham Beach, a swimming spot near Sunderland, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

Seaham Beach

Designated bathing water near Sunderland

Sea-glass beach and the 'Tommy' war statue.

0.4 km SE

Photo of The Tommy, a landmark near Sunderland, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

The Tommy

Landmark near Sunderland

Ray Lonsdale's weathered-steel First World War soldier sitting on Seaham seafront, head bowed.

1.3 km SE

Photo: Nose's Point and Blast Beach, a viewpoint near Sunderland, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

Nose's Point and Blast Beach

Viewpoint near Sunderland

Headland south of Seaham looking over the once-blackened, now-recovering sands of Blast Beach.

3.4 km S

Photo of Roker Pier and Lighthouse, a landmark near Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, north east England.Highlight

Roker Pier and Lighthouse

Landmark near Sunderland

Long curving Victorian breakwater at Sunderland with a red-and-white lighthouse and a hidden tunnel beneath.

7.9 km N

Photo of Penshaw Monument, an ancient site near Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, north east England.Iconic

Penshaw Monument

Ancient site near Sunderland

Greek-temple folly on a prominent hill.

9.6 km NW

Photo of WWT Washington Wetland Centre, a nature reserve near Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, north east England.Highlight

WWT Washington Wetland Centre

Nature reserve near Sunderland

Hundred acres of wetland, wood and meadow on the Wear, home to wild birds, flamingos and otters.

10.6 km NW