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  1. Hamsterley Forest Run

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

    Brandon to Bishop Auckland 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

    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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  2. Cycling in Durham

    Add Witton Dene Local Nature Reserve Walk to your Itinerary

    Witton Dene Local Nature Reserve Walk

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    Walking Route

    Durham

    Witton Dene Local Nature Reserve is a Local Wildlife Site of Ancient Woodland suitable for walkers and wheelchair users in parts. Witton Dene is a steep-sided wooded dene close to the village of Witton Gilbert. It is an oasis for wildlife.

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  3. Castle Eden Dene - The Squirrel Walk

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    Castle Eden Dene - The Squirrel Walk

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    Walking Route

    Stanhope Chase, Peterlee

    The Squirrel Walk - 1.8 miles (3km) between 1-2 hours. Follow the squirrel markers. Not suitable for pushchairs. Sturdy footwear recommended. Steep in places. Avoid visiting during high winds.

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  4. Neptune statue in Durham Market Place

    Add Durham City - Baxter Wood/Langley Park/Esh Loop Cycle Route to your Itinerary

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

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    Durham

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

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  5. Durham Mining Museum

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    Durham Mining Museum

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    Spennymoor

    Spennymoor Town Hall has it’s dedicated memorial to the works and lives lost during the mining period across County Durham. Events cover mining in the Northern part of England i.e. County Durham, Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmorland and the…

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  6. Durham City to St Michaels and all Angels Walk

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    Durham City to St Michaels and all Angels Walk

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    Durham

    Countryside walks from Durham City to a medieval village Church in Witton Gilbert.

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  7. The Gothic Tower at Hardwick Park

    Add Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk to your Itinerary

    Walk: Hardwick Park & Bishop's Fen Walk

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    Sedgefield

    Rediscover nature with a walk through wetlands, woods and wildlife, one in a series of walks for children, produced by Bright Water Landscape Partnership

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  8. Prince Bishops Shopping Centre

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    Prince Bishops Place

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    Shopping Centre

    Durham City

    Offering: A Collection Service
    Prince Bishops Place is the perfect place to pick up hot fashion fixes, gadgets, health and beauty products and homeware in Durham city centre.

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  9. 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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  10. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Add Easington Colliery to Haswell Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Easington Colliery to Haswell Cycle Route

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    Easington Colliery

    A 4 mile linear cycle route from Easington Colliery to Haswell taking in some of the film location for Billy Elliot.

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  11. Bishop Auckland Peoples Museum

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    Bishop Auckland People's Museum

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    Bishop Auckland

    The People’s Museum is situated in the old Hippodrome.

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  12. Aycliffe Nature Park

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    Aycliffe Nature Park

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    Newton Aycliffe

    Aycliffe Nature Park is located to the east of Newton Aycliffe, where a disused railway line crosses under the A167 and is accessed either via Groat Drive or from Travellers Green. The site of Aycliffe nature park is wholly owned by Great Aycliffe…

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  13. Brancepeth Castle Golf Club

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    Brancepeth Castle Golf Club

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    Durham

    Brancepeth Castle Golf is a first class parkland course designed by Harry S Colt around the ancient castle and providing a challenge to players of all abilities.

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  14. Terris Novalis Sculpture

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    Terris Novalis Sculpture

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    Consett

    This sculpture consists of two measuring instruments; a theodolite and an engineer's level, reproduced twenty times life size, standing approximately six metres tall. Made from stainless steel and supported on animal feet, this work is visible for…

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  15. The Cafe on the Green

    Add Durham City - Churches, Chapels and Cafes Trail to your Itinerary

    Durham City - Churches, Chapels and Cafes Trail

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    Walking Route

    DURHAM

    Stay even longer in Durham City to explore a selection of the city’s parish churches and places of worship.   Discover heritage embracing the quirky, the poignant and the charming.  Some are architectural gems.   Many display beautiful, decorative…

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  16. Viewpoint from Cycling on the Waskerley Way

    Add Waskerley Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route) to your Itinerary

    Waskerley Way Railway Path (Walking and Cycling Route)

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    Turn left at The Grove, Consett

    A 9.7 mile route from Lydgett's Junction in Consett to Parkhead, Stanhope running past Rowley, Smiddy Shaw Reservoir and Waskerley Reservoir.

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  17. Two people on bikes at the coast

    Add North Sea Cycle Route - National Route 1 Seaham to Stockton to your Itinerary

    North Sea Cycle Route - National Route 1 Seaham to Stockton

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    Seaham

    The vast majority of the cycleway between Seaham and Stockton (22 miles) consists of traffic-free disused railway paths and is part of a National Cycle Network Route 1 that links Dover and the Shetland Islands mainly via the East Coast.

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  18. 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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    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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  19. St John's Chapel - Farming, Mining & Methodism with permission of Durham County Council

    Add St John’s Chapel – Farming, Mining & Methodism to your Itinerary

    St John’s Chapel – Farming, Mining & Methodism

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    Walking Route

    Bishop Auckland

    A circular 7 mile walk following the Mineral Valleys Walk waymarkers on meandering route around the villages of Ireshopeburn, St John’s Chapel and Daddry Shield.

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  20. Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route

    Add Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route to your Itinerary

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route

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    Near Castleside, Consett

    Link up the Loops - Consett to Chester-le-Street Cycle Route is a 25 mile challenging cycle route mostly off-road. It is marked on the Durham County Council North Durham Cycle Map as CDN5.

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