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Lanchester

There’s so much to discover across Lanchester, and the surrounding villages of Lanley Park, Esh and Brancepeth.

From family favourites like the historic Ushaw College, to miles of countryside paths and tranquil walking routes.   

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  1. Lanchester Parish Walks

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    Greencroft Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 5 Miles

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  2. Cuddle the Alpacas at Hall Hill Farm

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 676 reviews676 reviews

    Hall Hill Farm

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    Farm

    Lanchester

    Award-winning farm attraction set in attractive countryside, see and touch the animals at close quarters. Farm trailer ride, gift shop, tearoom, indoor softplay area picnic and play area.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous National Farm Attraction of the Year Award 2017National  Farm Attraction of the Year Award
    • Visit England VisitEngland Welcome Award 2024VisitEngland Welcome Award
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  3. Greenwell Walk

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    Greenwell Walk

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    Walking Route

    Lanchester, Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 5 Miles

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  4. Knitsley Farm Granary Café food platter

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 635 reviews635 reviews

    Knitsley Farm Granary Cafe

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    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Lanchester

    Offering: A collection service.
    Our café/restaurant is fast gaining a reputation for high quality, freshly prepared food, served with a smile in a homely setting.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
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    Serendipity Cafe

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    Lanchester

    Join us at Serendipity Cafe for specialist coffees (including decaf and vegan options), teas, sweet and savory snacks.

    We serve freshly prepared breakfasts, sandwiches, jacket potatoes and regular specials.

    We are located on a main…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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  6. Lanchester Parish Walks

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    South Ridge Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 7 Miles

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  7. Lanchester Parish Walks

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    North Ridge Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish Distance: 3 or 3.5 Miles.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  8. Lanchester Parish Walks

    Add Cold Pig Hill Walk to your Itinerary

    Cold Pig Hill Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Discover the beautiful scenery and rich heritage of Lanchester Parish. Distance: 7 Miles

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  9. Malton Picnic Area Walking Route

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    Malton Picnic Area Walking Route

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    Lanchester

    This is a picnic site which is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Habitats include woodland, riverside and wildflower meadow. The 0.5 mile (800m) route shown is suitable for walkers, wheelchair users and those with pushchairs.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  10. Lanchester Roman Walk

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    Lanchester Roman Walk

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    Durham

    A 5 mile, moderate circular walk crossing the line of The Dere Street Roman Road and the site of Longovicium Roman Fort. There are varied surfaces with one short incline and can be wet underfoot in parts.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  11. Deano's Trattoria

    Lanchester

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  12. Lanchester Garden Centre

    Lanchester

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  13. Ravello Ristorante

    Lanchester

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  14. Kings Head

    Lanchester

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  15. The Three Horseshoes

    Lanchester

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  16. Yannis

    Lanchester

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  17. The Greenhouse Restaurant

    Lanchester

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  18. The Gallery Coffee House

    Lanchester

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  19. Lanchester Country Homes and Gifts

    Lanchester

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  20. Potters World

    Lanchester

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