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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. Blackton Reservoir

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    Blackton Reservoir Wild Brown Trout Fishery

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    Fishery

    Blackton Reservoir is one of the best wild brown trout fisheries in the country, offering fantastic scenery of the North Pennine Grouse Moors.

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    22 Mar 2025to30 Sept 2025
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  2. External view of Holy Trinity Church, Wingate
Image of the grounds surrounding the church

    Add Holy Trinity, Wingate to your Itinerary

    Holy Trinity, Wingate

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    Church / Chapel

    Wingate

    Holy Trinity Church, Wingate was built in 1841, just 2 years after the first shaft was sunk for Wingate Grange Colliery in 1839.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  3. st godric roman catholic church

    Add Our Lady of Mercy and St Godric Church to your Itinerary

    Our Lady of Mercy and St Godric Church

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    Church / Chapel

    Durham

    The Church of Our Lady of Mercy and St. Godric is our Grade II listed church, conveniently located in Durham City Centre.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  4. Enterance to The Assembly Rooms Theatre

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    The Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre

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    Durham City

    The Assembly Rooms Theatre is an historic, 175-seat proscenium-arch theatre located at the heart of Durham City.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  5. National Glass Centre Sunderland

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    The Way of Learning

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    Gain the ultimate enlightenment on The Way of Learning as it takes you on the trail of England’s original scholar, the Venerable Bede through a rich legacy of the North East’s foremost industry, inventiveness and innovation.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  6. Ruins at Binchester Roman Fort

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    Binchester Roman Fort

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    Bishop Auckland

    Remains of Commandant's house and neighbouring bath-house containing one of the best preserved examples of a hypocaust (underfloor heating system) in the whole of Britain.

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    1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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  7. Walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

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    Blackhall Rocks Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Hartlepool

    Blackhall Rocks is a Local Nature Reserve and picnic area within Durham Heritage Coast and is UK Woodland Assurance Scheme certified. Part Site of Special Scientific Interest, Special Area of Conservation.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  8. Pow Hill Country Walk

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    Consett

    Pow Hill is a Country Park with an Easy Access route approximately 0.3 miles (500 metres) long suitable for walkers and wheelchair users. The route is signposted around the Country Park.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  9. Hamsterley Forest Run

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    Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Turn at Stonebridge roundabout onto B6302 to Ushaw Moor, Entrance is signed ½ mile on left

    A 9-mile route from Broompark Picnic Site, just outside Durham City to Bishop Auckland, residence of previous Bishops of Durham, running past Brancepeth, Willington, Sunnybrow, Hunwick and Toronto.

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  10. A sign saying Raine James Antiques

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    Raine & James

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    Stanley

    Raine & James has established a reputation for specialising in the most quirky, weird and wonderful pieces and has a stock turnover so fast that no two visits will ever look the same.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2024Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northumbria in Bloom Gold 2024Northumbria in Bloom Gold
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  11. Children wearing hard hats in Killhope Lead Mine in dark truck full of rocks

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    Killhope Lead Mining Museum

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    Cowshill

    *Due to ongoing restoration works Killhope will remain temporarily closed.

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    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold 2017Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold
    • Visit England Code of Practice 2017
    • Visit England Visitengland Hidden Gem 2016Visitengland Hidden Gem
    • Visit England Best Told Story 2021Best Told Story
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  12. Shincliffe Walks - Walk 1: Old World Charm, Woods and a Racecourse

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    Shincliffe Walks - Walk 1: Old World Charm, Woods and a Racecourse

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    Shincliffe, Durham

    A series of five walks taking visitors through delightful countryside with extensive views, rich wildlife and historical association.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  13. North Pennines in Autumn

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    Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    The UK's most popular 'challenge' cycle route passes through the northern Lake District before climbing the Pennines, 'the roof of England', and then descending to the railway paths of Durham Dales.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    More info for Sea to Sea (C2C) Cycle Route
  14. Seaside Seaham Durham Coast

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    Seaham Heritage Trail

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    Seaham

    This walk provides opportunities to explore Seaham and the Marina where there are a number of places to have a coffee or a meal or simply enjoy the view with an ice cream. Cafés, bars and small shops are plentiful along North Terrace and the Marina.…

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  15. 'Lily of Lumley' - Escape Rooms Durham at Lumley Castle

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 463 reviews463 reviews

    Escape Rooms Durham - Lily of Lumley

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    Chester-le-Street

    Lumley Castle holds a secret. For centuries the halls and passageways have been said to be haunted by Lily Of Lumley. You and your team are here to investigate the haunting and solve the mystery. 

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  16. Locally sourced eggs at The Farm Shop Wynyard Hall Gardens

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    The Farm Shop at Wynyard Hall Gardens

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    Wynyard

    Our Farm Shop is in keeping with our ethos for supporting local producers. It’s filled with the finest, tastiest, most succulent produce from the very best suppliers, who share our passion for quality, great-tasting food and drink.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  17. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

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    Hamsterley Forest Orange Walk

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    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    A route around the Bedburn valley giving elevated views over the forest and showing varied habitats of mixed woodland.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  18. A train at The Weardale Railway

    Add The Weardale Railway - The Auckland Project to your Itinerary

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    The Weardale Railway - The Auckland Project

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    Stanhope

    Take a ride on the Weardale Railway heritage passenger service to enjoy stunning views of Weardale, a National Landscape, and explore the historic market towns of Wolsingham and Stanhope.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for The Weardale Railway - The Auckland Project
  19. Railway line at Locomotion

    Add Walk - Locomotion & Historic Shildon to your Itinerary

    Walk - Locomotion & Historic Shildon

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    Walking Route

    Shildon

    Discover the coming of the railways in the world’s first railway town, one in a series of walks for children produced by Bright Water Landscape Partnership.  

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  20. A field in the Durham Dales showing flowers

    Add Durham Dales, Romaldkirk in Teesdale to your Itinerary

    Durham Dales, Romaldkirk in Teesdale

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    Walking Route

    Romaldkirk

    A River Tees green valley criss-crossed by drystone walls. Walk along the valley from Romaldkirk, a pretty village of three greens. See the Devil's Door in St. Romald church. It was blocked up in the Middle Ages to keep Satan out.

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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