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One of England's most impressive Mediaeval castles, built by the Nevills and home to Lord barnards family since 1626. It features fine furniture, impressive artworks and elaborate architecture. Also deer park, walled gardens, coach and carriage collection, woodland adventure playground, picnic area, tearooms and gift shop.Open:Easter:…
Distance: 7 miles away

Founded in 1093, this magnificent Norman cathedral is the shrone of St Cuthbert and one of the great architectural experiences in Europe. Together with the adjacent castle, it is a World Heritage site.Cathedral Opening Times & PricesMonday ‐ Saturday 9.30am ‐ 6.15pm, Sun 12.30pm ‐ 5pm, extended…
Distance: 10.3 miles away

Working pottery. Hand thrown and decorated stoneware and terracotta items for sale.Open: Monday‐ Saturday excluding Wednesday 9am ‐ 5.30pm, Wednesday 9am ‐ 12 noon.…
Distance: 8.1 miles away

Once principal country residence of the Prince Bishops and now the official residence of the Bishop of Durham. The staterooms and chapel, one of the largest private chapels in Europe are open to the public. Adjacent Bishops Deer Park with 18th Century Deer House.Open: CastleEaster…
Distance: 2.8 miles away

Imposing Norman stronghold, now extensive ruins standing high above the River Tees. Inclusive audio tour.Open: 1 April ‐ 30 Sept, daily 10am ‐ 1pm and 2pm ‐ 6pm.1 to 31 Oct, daily 10am ‐ 1pm and 2pm ‐ 4pm.1 Nov ‐ 31 March open Thursday to…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

Dating from 1072, one of England's largest surviving Norman castles and grandest Romanesque palaces. Seat of the Price Bishops until 1832 and now part of a World Heritage Site. Housing University College, Durham Universitys Foundation College, it is a conference, banqueting and holiday centre in vacations.Open:…
Distance: 10.5 miles away

Medieval, Marvellous and Magnificent One of the largest and most impressive of English medieval castles, Raby Castle, in County Durham, Northumbria, provides a wonderful day out for all the family.Wonder at its towers, turrets, embattled walls, interiors and artworks from the Medieval, Regency and Victorian periods.See the herds…
Distance: 7 miles away

The Salvin family home since 1402, Croxdale is now seen as an 18th Century re‐casing of an earlier Tudor building. Mid‐Georgian rooms with Rococo ceilings, private chapel and fine gardens.Open: House by Appointment OnlyTuesday and Wednesday from first Tuesday in may to second Wednesday in July,…
Distance: 7.9 miles away

Darlington Railway Centre & Museum is located on the 1825 route of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, the world's first steam‐worked public railway. The site encompasses three significant Stockton & Darlington Railway buildings of the 1830s50s: North Road Passenger Station, the Goods Shed and Hopetown Carriage Works.…
Distance: 7.4 miles away

Winner of The Guardian Family Friendly Museum Award 2003, Killhope explores the life of North Pennine lead mining families. Park Level Mine underground experience, Northern England's largest working water wheel and hands‐on activities. Visitor Centre with shop, cafe and World's largest Spar Box exhibition. Woodland…
Distance: 11.1 miles away

New attraction planned to open September 2004 ‐ the first ever out‐station for the National Railway Museum and the region's first branch of a national museum. It will feature a revamped Timothy Hackworth Museum together with a new 6,000 square metre single storey collections centre housing NRM…
Distance: 0.2 miles away

At Fowlers Yard visitors can see artists and craftspeople at work and purchase hand made arts and crafts. Creative processes include glassmaking, painting, micro‐brewing, textile art, embrioderycostume making, design photography and metal furniture making.Open: Daily Tuesday ‐ Saturday 10.30am ‐ 5.30pm saturday 5pm.Hart Interior DesignTuesday ‐…
Distance: 10.6 miles away

Barnard Castle Golf Club ‐ golf course in Barnard Castle, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01833 630267 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Barnard Castle Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.1 miles away

Exhibitionevents space with changing exhibition programme featuring displays of local interest, including arts and heritage. Permanent exhibition on history of Bishop Auckland.Open: Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11am ‐ 4pm.Check opening hours before visiting.…
Distance: 2.8 miles away

Bishop Auckland Golf Club ‐ golf course in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01388 602198 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Bishop Auckland Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 2.6 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Bishop Snooker & Social Club in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Contact venue on 01325 380884 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 2.8 miles away

Blackwell Grange Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Darlington, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01325 462088 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Blackwell Grange Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 8.6 miles away

Brancepeth Castle Golf Club ‐ golf course in Durham, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐378 0075 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 7.3 miles away

C Cooper & Sons Amusements ‐ Amusement Park in Ferryhill, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01740651355 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 5.4 miles away

Crook Golf Club ‐ golf course in Crook, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01388 762429 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Crook Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 6.7 miles away

Cube Nightclub in Spennymoor, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01388 420450 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 5.1 miles away

Bowling at Darlington & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on 01325485414 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 7.3 miles away

Darlington Golf Club ‐ golf course in Darlington, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01325 355324 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Darlington Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 7.2 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Darlington Snooker Club in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on 01325 241388 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 7.6 miles away

Dinsdale Spa Golf Club ‐ golf course in Darlington, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01325 332711 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Dinsdale Spa Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 10.9 miles away

Swimming pool at Durham Baths in Durham, County Durham. Contact venue on 0191‐384 3143 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.6 miles away

Gardens used as horticultural students' training grounds include formal beds, water garden, arboretum and woodland garden. Plant Centre. Coffee Shop.Open: Daily 10am ‐ 4pm.…
Distance: 10 miles away

Elemore Golf Club ‐ golf course in Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐517 3061 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Elemore Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.8 miles away

Elemore Municipal Golf Course ‐ golf course in Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐526 9020 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Elemore Municipal Golf Course golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.8 miles away

Escapade Nightclub in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01325 460057 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 7.8 miles away

The very extensive remains of a 13th‐century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage. Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral. Beautifully sited by the River Wear, it can be reached from Durham via a delightful riverside…
Distance: 13.8 miles away

Held at St Catherine's Community Centre, Market Place Crook, Co. Durham. The Centre faces the Market and is just behind the bus stop. There is a small carpark in front of the Hall.Every Tuesday there is an event held in the Centre. On the first and third Tuesday…
Distance: 7.1 miles away

Play Bingo at Gala Clubs in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01325 464695 for opening times, entrance costs, Bingo membership information and prize money.…
Distance: 8 miles away

5000 acre Forestry Commission woodland with forest drive, orienteering course, forest and riverside walks, Visitor Centreforest shop and cycling and pony trekking facilities. Tea room and adventure play area.Open: ForestThroughout the year dawn to dusk.Visitor CentreEaster to Oct weekdays 10am ‐ 4pm, weekends 11am ‐ 5pm.Other…
Distance: 10.2 miles away

Play Bingo at Hippodrome Bingo in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01388 602121 for opening times, entrance costs, Bingo membership information and prize money.…
Distance: 2.4 miles away

The Arboretum at Houghall is situated on the outskirts of Durham City and houses a superb collection of shrubs and trees from around the world. Visitors can enjoy the educational aspects of this unique beautiful environment offered by our greatest natural asset. Houghall College has one…
Distance: 10 miles away

2.5 miles trail along wooded lands and tracks in attractive countryside, with wildlife and historic interest.Open: Call for details…
Distance: 10 miles away

Hundens Park ‐ Amusement Park in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01325365072 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 8.2 miles away

Bowling at Kascada Bowl in Durham, . Contact venue on 01913830300 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.7 miles away

Knotty Hill Golf Centre ‐ golf course in Stockton‐on‐Tees, Cleveland. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01740 620320 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Knotty Hill Golf Centre golf courseclub.…
Distance: 7.9 miles away

Last Man Standing Paintball has recently opened 6miles from Durham City centre. Ideal for Family outings, Birthday parties, Stag and Hen doos, Team Building and simply for fun days out We have six unique game zones each with a huge variety of game type scenarios including odd ball,…
Distance: 7.5 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Lumley Snooker & Social Club in Chester le Street, County Durham. Contact venue on 0191‐389 2004 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 14.9 miles away

Mason Amusements ‐ Amusement Park in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01325486408 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 7.9 miles away

Mount Oswald Manor & Golf Course ‐ golf course in Durham, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐384 8941 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Mount Oswald Manor & Golf Course golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

Oak Leaf ‐ golf course in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01325 310820 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Oak Leaf golf courseclub.…
Distance: 2.5 miles away

Ramside Golf Club ‐ golf course in Durham, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐386 9514 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Ramside Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Rileys in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on 01325 482848 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 7.8 miles away

Riverside Cafe Nightclub in Durham, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 0191‐386 9859 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 10.6 miles away

Adventure park based on real diggers and dumpers with rides, drives, static displays and play areas.Open: Weekends, Bank Holidays, Half Term and School Holidays 10am ‐ 5pm.Cost: Additional charge for mechanical rides.…
Distance: 12 miles away

Rixy's Nightspot Ltd Nightclub in Durham, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 0191‐386 4714 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 10.5 miles away

Royals Amusements ‐ Amusement Park in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01388663446 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 2.6 miles away

Swimming pool at Sacriston Swimming Bath in Durham, County Durham. Contact venue on 0191‐371 0160 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 13.2 miles away

If you have a garage full of bits and bobs or just fancy picking up a bargain then Sedgefield Car Boot Sale is the place. With 2 car boot sales a week it is arguably the biggest in the North East with potential crowds of 4,000 attending.…
Distance: 7.4 miles away

Sedgefield Racecourse car boot sale has been established for over 20 years and is still equally as successful, both toilets and catering facilities are on site. The Thursday car boot sale is the biggest in mid week fair in the North with sellers from 11.15 a.m. and buyers…
Distance: 7.4 miles away

Dating from the 12th Century and featuring the original door, 13th Century font, 15th Century civilian brasses and Eden family memorials.Open: 1 May ‐ 30 Sept, Saturday and Sunday 1.30pm ‐ 4.30pm and at daily Mass times.…
Distance: 2.7 miles away

Stressholme ‐ golf course in Darlington, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01325 461002 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Stressholme golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.1 miles away

The Treatment Room ‐ Amusement Park in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01325341712 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 8.1 miles away

Thwaites Entertainment ‐ Amusement Park in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01388661407 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 2.8 miles away

Play Bingo at Top Ten in Darlington, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01325 488166 for opening times, entrance costs, Bingo membership information and prize money.…
Distance: 7 miles away

Play Bingo at Top Ten Bingo in Spennymoor, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01388 819448 for opening times, entrance costs, Bingo membership information and prize money.…
Distance: 5.3 miles away