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  • The County of Durham, a beautiful county to travel to and is packed with history, great buildings, hills, valleys and a wonderful heritage coastline. And the City of Durham itself
Ushaw – A Beautiful Historic House and Chapels

Ushaw – A Beautiful Historic House and Chapels

ByHelen Graham Updated18 February 2021

Ushaw college is neatly hidden by woodland and surrounded by the beautiful Durham countryside set in 500 acres of rich farmland and fields of short season willow crops. The two nearest pit villages are Ushaw…

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An Evening Visit to Infinity Bridge, Stockton on Tees

An Evening Visit to Infinity Bridge, Stockton on Tees

ByHelen Graham Updated9 November 2022

After a new years eve shift, it was evident I needed to escape to somewhere a little unusual to spend  welcoming a new decade in. Having heard about the Infinity bridge, Stockton on Tees, I…

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Kirkcarrion – The Mysterious Barrow Above Middleton-in-Teesdale

Kirkcarrion – The Mysterious Barrow Above Middleton-in-Teesdale

ByPaul Steele Updated10 February 2021

Wandering through Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, you may have glanced up to the hills and seen Kirkcarrion, a circular clump of trees on a pronounced hilltop, silhouetted against the sky. The trees are not that old…

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A Walk Around Hury and Blackton Reservoirs, Baldersdale

A Walk Around Hury and Blackton Reservoirs, Baldersdale

ByPaul Steele Updated16 February 2021

The valleys of County Durham are beautiful and yet amazingly quiet to enjoy some wonderful walks. Baldersdale is one such beautiful valley with the River Balder running down through three reservoirs, Balderhead, Blackton and Hury….

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Doe Park Caravan Site In The Durham Dales

Doe Park Caravan Site In The Durham Dales

ByPaul Steele Updated13 November 2022

Doe Park Caravan Site is situated in Teesdale, Durham, near to the village of Cotherstone. This is one of my favourite valleys to explore from. A great motorhome adventure there needed a great base to…

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A Weekend Break In Durham

A Weekend Break In Durham

ByPaul Steele Updated14 August 2022

The City of Durham has become a regular place to visit for me over the last few years. As I travel and talk to people, you hear of people going on city breaks to all…

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Hotel Indigo Durham – A Beautiful Stay

Hotel Indigo Durham – A Beautiful Stay

ByPaul Steele Updated13 November 2022

As a travel writer I am honoured to stay in some wonderful places. Durham is a City I truly enjoy coming back to for weekend breaks and wanders. But until now I had never stayed…

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Durham Castle – The Palace of The Prince Bishops

Durham Castle – The Palace of The Prince Bishops

ByPaul Steele Updated15 February 2021

The year is 1072, only six years after the Norman conquests, and William the Conqueror had moved the Normans northwards requiring a castle where Durham Castle now stands. The main aim to defend from the…

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Launderette Sessions, Durham – A Unique Gig Venue

Launderette Sessions, Durham – A Unique Gig Venue

ByPaul Steele Updated13 January 2022

On a recent weekend break in Durham I was looking at some unique and great things to enjoy in the evenings. I was pointed in the direction of The Launderette Sessions at the Old Cinema…

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Sanderlings and Dunlins of Crimdon Beach

Sanderlings and Dunlins of Crimdon Beach

ByPaul Steele Updated13 November 2022

A walk along a stretch of beach is so much more than sea and sand as I am sure you will agree. The Durham Heritage Coast is a wonderful way to experience a great deal…

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The Bowes Museum In Barnard Castle

The Bowes Museum In Barnard Castle

ByPaul Steele Updated18 May 2021

One minute you are in the Durham Dales, Teesdale and the historic small market town of Barnard Castle. Turn a corner and through the gates, and you are faced with a grand and large building….

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Bowlees Visitor Centre and Gibson’s Cave, Teesdale

Bowlees Visitor Centre and Gibson’s Cave, Teesdale

ByPaul Steele Updated2 October 2022

Within the beautiful valley of Teesdale, Durham Dales, there is one place that is always my first stop here, Bowlees Visitor Centre and a quick walk to the beautiful Gibson’s Cave. This is the place…

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