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Durham's Heritage Coast

Explore the colourful and dramatic landscape of Durham’s Heritage Coast with its beaches, rugged cliffs and imposing headlands. A truly stunning holiday location.

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  1. Stall at Market Place at The HUB

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    The HUB Market Place

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    Consett

    Shop local at The HUB Consett with over 65 stockists to choose from selling everything from food and drink to crafts, homeware, and jewelry. The quality and selection available is phenomenal. All of the stockists are small and micro North East based…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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  2. Escomb Saxon Church

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 101 reviews101 reviews

    Escomb Saxon Church

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    Church / Chapel

    Bishop Auckland

    One of England's finest Saxon churches, Escomb dates to the 7thC and contains a Roman arch and stonework. If locked keys available from 28 Saxon Green (daily 9-6 during summer and 9-4 during winter).

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Escomb Saxon Church
  3. Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Add Dawdon Heritage Coastal Footpath to your Itinerary

    Dawdon Heritage Coastal Footpath

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    Walking Route

    Near Seaham

    The Coastal Footpath passes close by the site of Dawdon Colliery which ceased production in 1991 after which the site was reclaimed. Dawdon was linked underground to the Vane Tempest Colliery in Seaham.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  4. Grand Finale all cast of Kynren view from the tribune

    Add Kynren - An Epic Tale of England to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 2309 reviews2309 reviews

    Kynren - An Epic Tale of England

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    Toronto, Bishop Auckland

    Travel through 2,000 years of history in a single unforgettable evening! Watch as legends come to life – Vikings storm ashore, battles rage, and heroes rise beneath a sky ablaze with magic and fire.

    In 2025, celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…

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    13 Sept 2025Open 19:45 -

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  5. elvet methodist church

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    Elvet Methodist Church

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    Durham

    Elvet Methodist Church is situated in Old Elvet, three minutes walk east of the market place.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  6. Image of a couple enjoying a walk at twilight along the Durham Heritage Coast

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    Easington Colliery - Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Walking Route

    Easington Colliery

    A walk to Beacon Hill...with stunning coastal views. The walk provides some stunning views of the coast and on a clear day the hills of North Yorkshire can be seen to the south and Sunderland to the north.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  7. The River Tees

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    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone to Barnard Castle

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    Walking

    Cotherstone

    A leisurely walk which rises high above the River Tees, then leads through fields and woods, with several becks on the way.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  8. People drinking at the bar

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    McColl's Brewery

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    Food/Drink Producer

    Evenwood, Bishop Auckland

    Established back in 2016 by Daniel and Gemma McColl, McColl's Brewery was created to bring their North East warmth, a love of easy drinking beers and their passion for open and welcoming hospitality to being. To be involved in all aspects of a…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Great Taste Award 2021 2021Great Taste Award 2021
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Great Taste Award 2023 2023Great Taste Award 2023
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  9. Crimdon beach on sunny day

    Crimdon Dene Beach

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    Nature Reserve

    Crimdon

    With its sandy beaches, Crimdon has been a popular place for holiday makers for many years. From the 1920’s miners came to Crimdon for their annual summer holidays.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  10. Wolsingham Family Walk

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    Wolsingham Family Walk

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    Bishop Auckland

    Route: A circular 1.5 mile route on footpaths which have been upgraded to be accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs. The route is entirely on surfaced paths.
    Start: Recreation Ground at the West End of Wolsingham.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  11. Hesleden Dene woodland walk with woodland flowers

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    Hesleden Dene Nature Reserve

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    Nature Reserve

    Hesleden

    The reserve has exceptional natural exposures of magnesian limestone eroded to produce impressive outcrops with many caves and fissures. Hesleden Dene is best visited in spring for the woodland flora and autumn for the fungi and turning leaves.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  12. Inside Cathedral Shop

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    Cathedral Shop

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    Shop

    Durham City

    Enjoy a unique shopping experience in one of the most remarkable, intact, monastic, vaulted undercrofts in the UK. Browse a range of seasonal and locally sourced products.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  13. 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

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    • 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
    More info for Hall Hill Farm
  14. Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk

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    Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk

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    Durham

    This walk is currently closed for maintenance.​​​​​​

    ​​​​​​​​​​Come and enjoy a 3-mile circular route around the Ushaw estate, starting at the main house and taking in the old hilltop with wide-open views of Durham’s countryside.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk
  15. River Tees

    Add Mid-Teesdale Circular Walk to your Itinerary

    Mid-Teesdale Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    This 6.6 mile circular walk takes you through the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines National Landscape and mid-Teesdale. Route information provided by North Pennines National Landscape Partnership.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Mid-Teesdale Circular Walk
  16. Slices of bread Coghlans at Barningham
Bakery

    Add Coghlans Artisan Bakery to your Itinerary

    Coghlans Artisan Bakery

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    Bakery

    Barningham

    Coghlans handmade bread use no preservatives food colours or artificial flavours, just a natural product from yeast flour water and salt.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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  17. Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 125 reviews125 reviews

    Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre

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    Nature Reserve

    Chilton Moor, Houghton le Spring

    Rainton Meadows was created by the restoration of the Rye Hill Opencast coal mine in 1996 by UK Coal in partnership with Durham Wildlife Trust and the City of Sunderland.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport
    More info for Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre
  18. Cycling in Durham

    Add Willington - Bishop Auckland Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Willington - Bishop Auckland Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Near Crook

    An easy 11 mile route passing Auckland Palace and Binchester Roman Fort.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  19. deer park auckland palace county durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 5 reviews5 reviews

    Auckland Palace Deer House and Park

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    Historic Site

    Bishop Auckland

    A charming Gothic Revival 'eyecatcher' built in 1760 in the park of the Bishops of Durham.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  20. Heugh Lighthouse

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    The Way of Love

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    Religious Activity

    The Way of Love follows the influence of three of the most important female figures in the establishment of Christianity in England - St Hilda, St Helena and St Mary Magdalene - whilst mixing maritime and mining heritage, nationally-important nature…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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