How far is it from Downhill to Shadforth?

The distance between Downhill and Shadforth is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Downhill to Shadforth?

The drive from Downhill to Shadforth takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Downhill to Shadforth?

The fastest route from Downhill to Shadforth covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Shadforth from Downhill?

Shadforth lies roughly to the south of Downhill.

Are there charging stations between Downhill and Shadforth?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Downhill to Shadforth, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 418.

Downhill Shadforth

Distance: 15 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Downhill to Shadforth takes about 25 min via A690. The distance is 15 mi. The straight-line distance is 12 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 15 mi

1 Depart 1 yd
2 Turn right onto Ravenswood Road 157 yd
3 At end of road, turn right onto Ravenswood Road 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn right onto Rotherfield Road 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn right onto Washington Road 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Craigavon Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Hylton Castle Road 1 mi
8 Turn slightly left onto Baron's Quay Road 1 mi
9 Enter rotary slightly left onto Wessington Way 90 yd
10 Exit rotary straight onto Wessington Way 1 mi
11 Enter rotary straight onto Wessington Way 41 yd
12 Exit rotary slightly left onto Wessington Way 1 mi
13 Enter rotary straight 18 yd

14 Exit rotary straight 3 mi
15 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
16 Enter rotary straight onto Durham Road 1 mi
17 Exit rotary straight onto Durham Road 2 mi
18 Continue straight onto Houghton Cut 4 mi
19 Turn left onto Pittington Road 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto Station Road 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Pittington Lane 15 yd
22 Turn left onto Lady's Piece Lane 2 mi
23 Continue straight onto Park Road 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto Hallgarth Street 1 mi
25 Turn left 1 mi
26 Turn straight onto Wesley Terrace 50 yd
27 Continue straight onto Front Street 1 mi
28 Turn right onto Crime Rigg Bank 1 mi
29 Arrive onto Crime Rigg Bank

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The return trip from Shadforth to Downhill covers roughly the same distance, 15 mi.

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Charging points along the way

418 chargers

A1M Northbound, Chester-le-StreetA1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ350 kW
Pinetree Way, GatesheadPinetree Way, Gateshead, NE11 9XU350 kW
19 Parsons Road, Washington19 Parsons Road, Washington, England, NE37 1EZ300 kW
Lobley Hill Road, GatesheadLobley Hill Road, Gateshead, England, NE11 0UH300 kW
Old Durham Road, GatesheadOld Durham Road, Gateshead, England, NE8 4BL300 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Shadforth → Quarrington Hill4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Bishop Middleham11 mi · 20 min Shadforth → Haswell4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Thornley, County Durham4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Hetton le Hill4 mi · 10 min Shadforth → Shotton, County Durham6 mi · 10 min

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How far is it from Downhill to Shadforth?: The distance between Downhill and Shadforth is 15 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Downhill to Shadforth?: The drive from Downhill to Shadforth takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Downhill to Shadforth?: The fastest route from Downhill to Shadforth covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Shadforth from Downhill?: Shadforth lies roughly to the south of Downhill.
Are there charging stations between Downhill and Shadforth?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Downhill to Shadforth, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 418.

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