Penshaw Monument

Walking up to this monument will provide stunning views of Wearside, this 70ft standing which can be seen for miles around is the Earl of Durham's Monument, a replica of a temple found in Athens.

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Covid Update: Penshaw Monument is closed, however the walking routes are open for local people to exercise. Please note due to water damage some of the steps at Penshaw Hill are uneven.

Walking up to this monument will provide stunning views of Wearside, this 70ft standing which can be seen for miles around is the Earl of Durham’s Monument, a replica of a temple found in Athens.

Please note access is via a steep spiral staircase and there are minimum height restrictions to access to roof top visits.