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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 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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  2. cheese board

    Triple A Food Tours

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    Walking Tours

    Durham City

    If you’re looking to experience and enjoy Durham's culinary scene and vibrant atmosphere, Triple A Food Tours is the first choice for any foodie.

    As the North East's leading on foot food tour, we offer you the chance to experience the best…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  3. St Laurence Church

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    St Laurence Church

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    Church / Chapel

    Pittington

    Believed that a wooden church existed on the site of the present church which dates from AD1000. About AD1180 the beautifully decorated north aisle arches were added.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for St Laurence Church
  4. Picnic Spot: Waldridge Fell (cycling not permitted)

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    Picnic Spot: Waldridge Fell (cycling not permitted)

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    Chester Le Street

    There is no need to travel to the North Pennine hills to enjoy moorland. Waldridge Fell is an unusual landscape to find so close to an urban area but with its mix of rare lowland heath supporting heather and bilberry it makes for a particularly…

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  5. Shop front

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    Circle Vintage Durham

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    Second-hand / Vintage Shop

    Durham City

    Circle Vintage is a small, local family business, housed in a beautiful listed building on Saddler Street. Born from a nostalgic love of collecting, the store showcases Durham City’s  largest collection of true vintage, retro and pre-loved designer…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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  6. Cuddle the Alpacas at Hall Hill Farm

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    Hall Hill Farm

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    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 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • 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
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025
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  7. Hen & Stag Parties at Adventure Access

    Hen & Stag Parties at Adventure Access

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    Fancy adding a drop of adventure into your Hen or Stag do? If you're looking for a bit of excitement and competition our Dragon Boat Tournaments are perfect. For those that would like something more relaxing, join us for a journey through Durham…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. Cycling at Hamsterley Forest

    Hamsterley Forest Orange Walk

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    Walking Route

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  9. Blue Plaque Trail - Barnard Castle

    Blue Plaque Trail - Barnard Castle

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    Walking Route

    Barnard Castle

    THE BLUE PLAQUE TRAIL provides information on the people and places whose contribution to the history of Barnard Castle has been commemorated by blue plaques erected by the former Barnard Castle Urban District Council or its successor.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Railway line at Locomotion

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  11. The River Tees

    Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone East Circular

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    Walking

    Cotherstone

    This circular walk has views of the River Tees, and the possibility of seeing deer and other wildlife.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Walking in Teesdale: Cotherstone East Circular
  12. Neptune statue in Durham Market Place

    Durham City - Baxter Wood/Langley Park/Esh Loop Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Durham

    Lovely City to Countryside Cycle Route recommended for the experienced Cyclist.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham City - Baxter Wood/Langley Park/Esh Loop Cycle Route
  13. Neptune statue in Durham Market Place

    Durham/Brandon/Sunderland Bridge/Bowburn Loop Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Durham

    Durham City via NCN Route 14 to the Brandon & Bishop railpath but just after Brandon cross the A690 to Sunderland Bridge (minor road/good track).

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham/Brandon/Sunderland Bridge/Bowburn Loop Cycle Route
  14. Teesdale Way

    Teesdale Way

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    Walking Route

    In its entirety, the Teesdale Way is a 92 mile route which follows the River Tees from its source at Dufton in Cumbria to the sea at South Gare in Teesside. In Durham the walk spans from Langdon Beck to Piercebridge.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  15. couple walking on the Durham Heritage Coast

    Durham Heritage Coast Walk

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    Walking Route

    Seaham

    The clifftop coastal footpath of Durham's Heritage Coast is a treat for nature lovers. This once coal scarred landscape has been lovingly restored to thriving coastal grassland, home to wild flora and fauna and with beautiful views.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Durham Heritage Coast Walk
  16. Middleton Cycle Route

    Middleton Cycle Route

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    Cycle Route

    Barnard Castle

    This 6 mile route takes you into the spectacular Hudeshope Valley in the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  17. Alan McPhail Photography;

    Trimdon Parish Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Trimdon

    A 3 mile circular walk around Trimdon Parish passing mining sites of interest, a church dating from 1146 and through woodland habitat.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Trimdon Parish Circular Walk
  18. Walking in the North Pennines

    Deerness Valley Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Walking Route

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

    An 8.5 mile route on a former railway line from Broompark Picnic Site, just outside Durham City to Crook, running past Ushaw Moor, Deerness View and Stanley Crook. It forms part of the Walney to Wear (W2W) long distance cycling route.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Deerness Valley Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)
  19. Fishburn front street, Tree, village green, houses, road

    Fishburn & Bishop Middleham Circular Walk

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    Walking Route

    Fishburn

    Experience this rare landscape and ancient species, and journey through the first stronghold of the Prince Bishops.  A Discover Brightwater walk suitable for children/families.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Fishburn & Bishop Middleham Circular Walk
  20. Wolsingham Family Walk

    Wolsingham Family Walk

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    Walking Route

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Wolsingham Family Walk
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