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  1. Add Newbiggin Maritime Centre to your Itinerary

    Newbiggin Maritime Centre

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    Museum

    Newbiggin by the Sea

    Newbiggin Maritime Centre, the newest attraction on the beautiful Northumberland coastline, offers a unique experience for visitors. Telling the story of a community’s life by the sea.

  2. Add St Bartholomews Church to your Itinerary

    St Bartholomews Church

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    Church / Chapel

    NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE-SEA

    St Bartholomew’s Church is a Church of England building within the Diocese of Newcastle.

less than 2 miles

  1. Add Woodhorn, Museum and Northumberland Archives to your Itinerary

    Woodhorn, Museum and Northumberland Archives

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    Museum

    Ashington

    For a taste of Northumberland's history and mining heritage try a visit to Woodhorn - Museum and Northumberland Archives, near Ashington.

    Awards

    • Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver 2011Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver
    • Visit England Code of Practice 2011
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Sustainable Tourism Award - Bronze 2012North East England Tourism Awards - Sustainable Tourism Award - Bronze

less than 5 miles

  1. Add Cresswell Pond Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Cresswell Pond Nature Reserve

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    Nature Reserve

    MORPETH

    Brackish lagoon, reed beds and hide for bird-watching. Great numbers of roosting waders and wildfowl all year.

  2. Add Blyth High Lighthouse to your Itinerary

    Blyth High Lighthouse

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    Lighthouse

    BLYTH

    The "High Light" lighthouse is one of Blyth's oldest structures. It stands to the rear of Bath Terrace and is 18.74 m (61 ft 6 in) tall. Built in three stages, the first section was constructed in 1788.

  3. Add Cresswell Beach to your Itinerary

    Cresswell Beach

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    Beach

    MORPETH

    Boasting one of the best sandy beaches on the Northumberland coast.  The beach at Cresswell never really gets busy and is largely unspoilt. 

  4. Add Ridley Park to your Itinerary

    Ridley Park

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    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    BLYTH

    Visit Ridley Park in Blyth for a great day out for the whole family.  The park is located near the centre of the Northumberland town with great transport links and recreational activities for all ages to enjoy.  With a water play area, woodland…

  5. Add Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Country Park & Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

    Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Country Park & Nature Reserve

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    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    ASHINGTON

    The country park, once the site of a colliery spoil heap, features a wide variety of wildlife in its woodland and 40-acre lake.

  6. Add Cresswell Tower to your Itinerary

    Cresswell Tower

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    Type:

    Landmark

    Morpeth

    Cresswell Pele Tower was built in the 14th century as a defence against the notorious Border Reivers.

more than 5 miles

  1. Add Saltwell Park and Saltwell Towers to your Itinerary

    Saltwell Park and Saltwell Towers

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    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    Gateshead

    Saltwell Park, based in the heart of Gateshead, is one of Britain's finest examples of a Victorian Park. The park has seen an amazing transformation and has been restored to its Victorian splendour.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Green Flag Award Winner 2007/8 2007
  2. Add Hexham Old Gaol to your Itinerary

    Hexham Old Gaol

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    Type:

    Indoor Attraction

    Hexham

    Experience first hand what life was really like for prisoners in the 1300s. Find outt more about the Border Reivers – local families including the Charltons, Dodds, Milburns and Robsons, famous for causing trouble.
    We house a wide variety of books,…

  3. Add Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

    Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre

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    Type:

    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.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport
  4. Add Penshaw Monument to your Itinerary

    Penshaw Monument

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    Type:

    Landmark

    Houghton Le Spring

    One of the North East's most prominent landmarks, Penshaw Monument was built in 1844 in honour of the first Earl of Durham, John George Lambton. Presented to the National Trust as a gift in 1939 by the 5th Earl of Durham.

  5. Add The Parish Church of St Aidan to your Itinerary

    The Parish Church of St Aidan

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    Type:

    Church / Chapel

    Bamburgh

    The present day church dates from the end of the 12th century. A memorial to the Victorian heroine Grace Darling are amongst some of the many treasures.

  6. Add Life Science Centre to your Itinerary

    Life Science Centre

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    Newcastle upon Tyne

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Gold 2008North East England Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Gold
    • Visit England Code of Practice 2014
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Use our Loos 2011Use our Loos
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Award – Silver 2014North East England Tourism Awards - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Award – Silver
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Award - Highly Commended 2013North East England Tourism Awards - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year Award - Highly Commended
  7. Add Herrington Country Park to your Itinerary

    Herrington Country Park

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    Type:

    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    HOUGHTON LE SPRING

    One of the largest parks in Sunderland with walks and cycle trails, family cycling with Sustrans, an adventure play area, skate boarding, Nordic walking, model boat sailing in the lake and a variety of sculptures that celebrate the heritage of the…

  8. Add RNLI Cullercoats Lifeboat Station to your Itinerary

    RNLI Cullercoats Lifeboat Station

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    Type:

    Landmark

    North Side, Cullercoats

    Located in the beautiful horseshoe-shaped Cullercoats Bay, Cullercoats Lifeboat Station operates a B class inshore lifeboat. The first lifeboat in Cullercoats was funded by the Duke of Northumberland. This became operational in 1852 following the…

  9. Add Amble Harbour & Marina to your Itinerary

    Amble Harbour & Marina

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    Type:

    Marina

    MORPETH

    The beautiful harbourside area of the Northumberland coast. 

  10. Add Jarrow Hall to your Itinerary

    Jarrow Hall

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    Type:

    Museum

    Church Bank, Jarrow

    Discover the amazing world of Anglo-saxon Northumbria. Set across 11 acres explore the life and legacy of Bede in our dedicated museum alongside a reconstructed Anglo-Saxon farm.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport
  11. Add Druridge Links to your Itinerary

    Druridge Links

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    Type:

    Nature Trail

    MORPETH

    Many special wild flowers and animals can be found at Druridge Links,  set in 99 acres of magnificent sand-dunes. 

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