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Seaham Harbour Docks – Durham Heritage Coast loop from Seaham

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North East England

Seaham Harbour Docks – Durham Heritage Coast loop from Seaham

Moderate

155

runners

Seaham Harbour Docks – Durham Heritage Coast loop from Seaham

00:58

8.96km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.11 km

Tommy Statue (Eleven-O-One) – Seaham

Highlight • Monument

Large statue of First World War soldier overlooking green on Seaham front. Coffee shops, cafes, fish and chip shops and ice-cream parlours along the front.

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2

1.17 km

Tommy War Memorial, Seaham

Highlight • Monument

This striking statue was created by artist Ray Lonsdale. Found close to the Seaham war memorial on the seafront, the huge steel soldier depicts a soldier from World War I. …

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3

1.47 km

Seaham Harbour

Highlight • Structure

4

1.98 km

Seaham Harbour Docks

Highlight • Structure

Seaham docks and harbour breakwater can be walked along

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5

3.47 km

Durham Heritage Coast

Highlight • Natural Monument

If you're familiar with the film Alien 3 then this breathtaking view is in the opening scene.

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6

4.37 km

Blast Beach

Highlight • Beach

Blast beach was once described as one of the most polluted beaches in the world. The waste and effluent from the local mines was dumped straight onto the beach up …

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7

5.95 km

View of Blast Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

I always prefer walking down the bank onto the beach and going up the stairs at the other end of the beach. Rather than the reverse.

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8

7.72 km

The Brothers – The Inspiration of the Miners Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Mining sculpture near to the town

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B

8.96 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.98 km

1.79 km

1.58 km

755 m

623 m

195 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.90 km

2.39 km

1.58 km

550 m

530 m

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