Local Area
Teesdale has much to offer to visitors. The countryside is beautiful with the River Tees running through it's heart and with moors that are great for walking, cycling and touring. Here is a selection of links to guides to the area and it's attractions:
- Many great local pubs including The Milbank Arms, Barningham and The Bay Horse, Ravensworth
- Try the fantastic Garage Spa at the Morritt
- Walk along the Teesdale Way beside the Tees
- Barnard Castle, market town, the Bowes Museum and a riverside Castle
- Visit Richmond with it's 11th Century Castle and the Georgian Theatre
- Visit historic Blagraves
- Walk to the bakery and deli at Coghlans At Barningham
- Look around Egglestone Abbey
- Raby Castle
- Visit the recently refurbished Auckland Castle for a surprising collection of Spanish art
- High Force Waterfall
- Rokeby Park
- Eggleston Hall and Gardens
- Fishing in the rivers Tees and Swale
Further Afield
The North East is well known for its stunning scenery featuring rugged moorland, dramatic coastline and pretty Dales. The list of things to do and see in North Yorkshire and County Durham is vast with places and activities to suit everyone. We have listed some of our favourites below:
- The Forbidden Corner
- Durham City and Cathedral
- Beamish Museum
- The Shambles and Jorvik Centre in York
- Shopping in Newcastle
- Hadrian’s Wall
- Holy Island of Lindisfarne
- The Lake District
- Fish and chips on the coast at Whitby
- White Scar Caves
- The National Rail Museum in York
- In winter, ski in Upper Teesdale or Weardale
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