in the county of County Durham
(2.2 miles, 3.6 km, direction N)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 Historic City in the county of County Durham
(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction S)Durham as a town reflects the long history of its magnificent castle and cathedral with its winding streets, ancient market place and alleyways and other old churches to discover.....
in the county of Tyne & Wear
(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction E)Penshaw lies in open countryside between the urban sprawl of Sunderland and Washington...
a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear
(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction N)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.....
in the county of Tyne & Wear
(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NE)Sunderland was granted a charter in 1145, the charter gave it market rights and thus the town grew slowly from humble beginnings...
All towns in County Durham
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Beamish Museum lies in a basin of stunning countryside covering over three hundred acres. This is no ordinary museum, but an.....
One of the finest buildings in the world. This huge cathedral which is third only to Canterbury and York in ecclesiastical.....
Durham Castle is another one of Durham's magnificent buildings. It was founded in 1072 and such was the impregnability of the.....
Britain's largest sculpture, The Angel of the North weighs in at 208 tonnes and stands 20 metres high. It was based on artist.....
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