The National Trust's smallest property, this is the birthplace of the world-famous railway engineer, George Stephenson.
a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear
(7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction E)This important City was known as Pons Aelii in Roman times; the Romans built the first bridge over the River Tyne, it was guarded by a Roman fort which was replaced by a castle.....
a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland
(8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction W)Located in Northumberland, Corbridge is a historic market town with Roman connections. It features charming streets, historic buildings, and the Corbridge Roman Town archaeological site...
in the county of County Durham
(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)Beamish is famous for its lovely open-air museum which so vividly brings to life how the folk of the region lived at the turn of the 20th century...
a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland
(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction N)This is an historic village, it took its name from a Baron de Bolam in the 13th century...
a Historic Market Town in the county of Northumberland
(12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction W)Historic market town where for centuries the sheep and cattle farmers of Northumberland gathered for the Tuesday market beside Hexham Abbey...
All towns in Northumberland
Gibside is famous for the sedate historic estate set at the heart of the outstandingly beautiful Derwent Valley. The estate was.....
On returning from a raid into Scotland, Robert Curthose, eldest son of William the Conqueror built a castle calling it his `New.....
The magnificent cathedral church of St. Nicholas has stood at the heart of Newcastle for many centuries. Its superb lantern.....
Britain's largest sculpture, The Angel of the North weighs in at 208 tonnes and stands 20 metres high. It was based on artist.....
The Baltic Centre is a new £46m art gallery on the banks of the Tyne and is the latest evidence of the area's growing cultural.....
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