Wolsingham Attractions

Hamsterley Forest in the town of Bishop Auckland, in the county of County Durham (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction N)
Hampsterley Forest encompasses over five thousand acres, it is a combination of parkland and forest, giving access to some of the...
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Allensford Country Park in the town of Consett, in the county of County Durham (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction S)
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Pow Hill Country Park in the town of Blanchland, in the county of Northumberland (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)
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Binchester Roman Fort in the town of Binchester, in the county of County Durham (9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction NW)
For over 300 years, Binchester Roman Fort was occupied for. To begin with, soldiers in this fort did not come from this area;...
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Derwent Walk Country Park in the town of Consett, in the county of County Durham (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction S)
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Auckland Castle in the town of Bishop Auckland, in the county of County Durham (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW)
With its grand arch, Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace or the Bishop's Castle, is the official residence of the...
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Raby Castle in the town of Staindrop, in the county of County Durham (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction N)
Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the...
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Blanchland Abbey in the town of Blanchland, in the county of Northumberland (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction SE)
The Abbey in the village was constructed in 1163.
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Weardale in the town of Stanhope, in the county of County Durham (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction E)
This lovely scenic valley lies between the town of Bishop Auckland, seat of princes of the church and the charming market town of...
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Durham Castle in the town of Durham, in the county of County Durham (12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction W)
Durham Castle is another one of Durham's magnificent buildings. It was founded in 1072 and such was the impregnability of the...
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Durham Cathedral in the town of Durham, in the county of County Durham (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction W)
One of the finest buildings in the world. This huge cathedral which is third only to Canterbury and York in ecclesiastical...
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Waldrige Fell Country Park in the town of Chester-le-Street, in the county of County Durham (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)
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Barnard Castle in the town of Barnard Castle, in the county of County Durham (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction N)
This historic town is a picturesque centre for discovering the delights of Teesdale. The town occupies a clifftop site above...
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Bowes Museum in the town of Barnard Castle, in the county of County Durham (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction N)
Josephine Bowes, wife of John Bowes was a Parisian actress, and perhaps this shows in the choice of building they chose as a...
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High Force in the town of Forest-in-Teesdale, in the county of County Durham (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NE)
This is the Tees most spectacular offering, it is also England's highest waterfall. The best time to see High Force is just...
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Beamish Open Air Museum in the town of Beamish, in the county of County Durham (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction SW)
Beamish Open Air Museum lies in a basin of stunning countryside covering over three hundred acres. This is no ordinary museum,...
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Egglestone Abbey in the town of Barnard Castle, in the county of County Durham (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction N)
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Gibside in the town of Burnopfield, in the county of Tyne & Wear (14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction SW)
Gibside is famous for the sedate historic estate set at the heart of the outstandingly beautiful Derwent Valley. The estate was...
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Lumley Castle in the town of Chester-le-Street, in the county of County Durham (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction SW)
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Killhope Lead Mining Museum in the town of Cowshill, in the county of County Durham (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction E)
Killhope Lead Mining Museum keeps alive the counties lead mining traditions. This is a fully restored site of a working mine...
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