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St John the Evangelist Church

Kirk Merrington (49 Pictures) in the county of County Durham

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NW of Shotton)

Kirk Merrington is a pretty, hilltop village overlooking the Wear Valley and the Cleveland Hills...

Temenos and Riverside Stadium 17 June 2010

Middlesbrough (61 Pictures) in the county of North Yorkshire

(8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction SE of Shotton)

When today you look at the thriving metropolis of Middlesbrough it seems impossible to believe that less than two hundred years ago it was a tiny fishing village with a minute community, but it was...

Tall Ships

Hartlepool (477 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NE of Shotton)

This is an ancient seaport and county borough which merged with its Victorian neighbour, West Hartlepool in 1967...

Bishops Park, Bishop Auckland, Durham 7th Jan 2010

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham

(10.5 miles, 16.8 km, direction W of Shotton)

This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic.....

A picture of Escomb

Escomb (7 Pictures) in the county of County Durham

(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction W of Shotton)

Lying in a prominent position ringed by the River Wear, Escomb is best known for its magnificent Saxon Church reputed to be built from stones brought from the near-by ruined Roman Fort at Binchester...

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Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction W)

With its grand arch, Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace or the Bishop's Castle, is the official residence of the.....

Durham Castle from the river side, next to bridge

Durham Castle (36 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction NW)

Durham Castle is another one of Durham's magnificent buildings. It was founded in 1072 and such was the impregnability of the.....

Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral (154 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 km, direction NW)

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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Roseberry topping (27 Pictures)

(15.1 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

This lofty hillside is known as the Roseberry Topping, but affectionately called the "matterhorn" by locals, it lies on the.....

The magnificent Raby Castle, Staindrop, Co. Durham.

Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction W)

Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the.....

Guisborough Priory. Yorkshire

Guisborough Priory (4 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.6 km, direction E)

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Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street, County Durham

Lumley Castle (8 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction N)

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