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Animal lovers have a choice of superb days out at Hall Hill Farm, Broom House Farm and Tweddle Children's Animal Farm. At Thorpe Farm you can search out culinary delights in the farm shop while the kids watch the birds of prey at the falconry centre. Find out why taking a bath in Roman Times was about more than just getting clean with a trip to Binchester Roman Fort in Bishop Auckland, or let the past come to life at award-winning Beamish.
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DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery
Type
Museum
Aykley Heads
The DLI has become one of Durham's most rewarding visitor attractions for all the family. The museum tells the proud 200-year-old story of the Durham Light Infantry, especially during World War I and World War II. The displays focus on the experience of war, using letter and diary extracts, plus...
Crook Hall and Gardens
Type
Garden
Durham City
Medieval hall with Jacobean drawing room, turret and gallery, set in 4 acres of gardens including 2 walled gardens, a silver and white garden, an orchard, courtyard fountain, large moat pool and a maze. The hall is haunted by the White Lady. Ruskin and Wordsworth visited Crook Hall in the 1800s....
The Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology
Type
Museum
Durham City
The Museum of Archaeology is moving.
Durham University has recently completed a multi-million pound refurbishment of Palace Green Library, situated between Durham Castle and Cathedral at the heart of the World Heritage Site. This has created an opportunity to build a new, larger, archaeology...The Treasures of Durham University: Palace Green Library
Type
Museum
Durham City
Palace Green Library, in the heart of Durham city, holds Durham University's outstanding special collections. Our galleries are open to all and display treasures spanning millennia and the globe.
Palace Green Library houses Durham University's archives, early printed books and other special...
Prince Bishop River Cruiser and Browns Rowing Boats
Type
Boat Trip
Durham City
Luxury river cruiser seating 150. One hour cruises giving views of cathedral, castle and 5 bridges. The commentary includes history, natural history and geography.
Browns Rowing Boats offer rowing boat hire from April till October. What better way to enjoy seeing historic Durham City than to...
Killhope, The North of England Lead Mining Museum
Type
Museum
Cowshill
Killhope is a multi award winning Victorian Mining Museum, and a gold standard Green Tourism destination. Killhope offers a grand day out for the whole family, whether looking for fun or to immerse yourself in history. Equipped with mine hat, cap lamp and wellies, accompany one of our friendly...
Binchester Roman Fort
Type
Castle / Fort
Near Bishop Auckland
On this 1 acre site can be seen the excavated remains of part of a large Roman fort, built around AD80 and continuing in use for about 350 years. On display is a superb bath house with system providing under-floor heating and part of Dere Street, the Roman A1.
A small town developed around the...
Krazy Kingdom
Type
Adventure Park / Playground
Annfield Plain
Soft play and party centre suitable for children 0-12yrs which features;
Giant Astra slide, cannon ball corner, 4 storey climbing frame, indoor electric go karts, sports arena, separate under 5 equipment, separate toddler equipment, 2 full size ten pin bowling lanes, traverse climbing wall, baby...Monks' Dormitory
Type
Museum
The College, Durham City
Anglo-Saxon stones, medieval timbered roof. Short-term exhibitions of books from the cathedral library.
The Bowes Museum
Type
Museum
Barnard Castle
A magnificent French Chateau created in the late 19th Century by John and Josephine Bowes, housing internationally renowned collections of European fine and decorative arts spanning five centuries. The permanent collections comprise works by artists such as Canaletto, El Greco, Courbet and Turner,...
