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  • Royal visits through the years

    HRH Queen Elizabeth II smiling at children during a visit to Durham Cathedral.

    The people of Durham love a good royal visit and over the years, we’ve had plenty of exciting royal visitors.

  • Spain’s Field Farm opening at Beamish Museum after being moved stone by stone

    Spain’s Field Farm at Beamish Museum

    See what life was like for families living in upland farms during the 1950s at Beamish Museum's Spain's Field Farm.

  • Durham's Royal Connections

    Raby Castle reflected in the lake on a bright sunny day

    From Kings of distant past and powerful Prince Bishops to the current Queen of England, Durham has many fascinating connections to royals throughout history.  

  • Discover The Plotter's Forest at Raby Castle

    artist impression of what Raby Castle forest adventure playground with child playing in treetop wooden towers.

    Adventure awaits this Easter at Raby Castle as The Plotter's Forest adventure playground is due to open. 

  • Family-friendly outdoor trails to explore this February half term

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    Get ready for your next half-term adventure with our guide to family-friendly outdoor trails to explore in Durham.

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