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About Bryan's Leap

Bryan's Leap is a small County Durham settlement near the Derwent Valley, accessible via the A692 from Newcastle through Whickham or from the A1 via Gateshead. The area sits amongst former colliery country between Burnopfield and Rowlands Gill, with decent EV charging coverage across Tyneside. The village's name comes from a local legend about someone called Bryan making a dramatic leap across the valley.

Where is Bryan's Leap on the map?

Bryan's Leap is in England, at 54.907, -1.734 - about 4 km north of Dipton.

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Bryan's Leap. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Bryan's Leap9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Bryan's Leap?

The closest airport to Bryan's Leap is Newcastle International Airport, 24 km (about 38 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.

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