Guidebook for Ireshopeburn
Arts & Culture
Kynren
https://elevenarches.org/
The Bowes Museum
Newgatehttp://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/
Vindolanda
http://www.vindolanda.com/
Oriental Museum
South Roadhttps://www.dur.ac.uk/oriental.museum/
Binchester
https://durham.gov.uk/binchester
Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
https://www.beamish.org.uk
Mining Art Gallery
Market Placehttp://www.aucklandcastle.org/events/mining-art-gallery/
Locomotion
https://www.locomotion.org.uk/
https://www.darlington.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/head-of-steam/
13 locals recommend
Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum
Station Roadhttps://www.darlington.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/head-of-steam/
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
http://www.killhope.org.uk/
New Year's Eve - Tar Barrels
https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/inspire-me/traditions/tar-barl
14 locals recommend
Allendale Town
New Year's Eve - Tar Barrels
https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/inspire-me/traditions/tar-barl
https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/inspire-me/traditions/tar-barl
12 locals recommend
Weardale Museum and High House Chapel
https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/inspire-me/traditions/tar-barl
Sightseeing
Angel Of The North station
Durham Cathedral
https://www.durhamcathedral.co.uk/
Durham Castle
http://www.durhamworldheritagesite.com/architecture/castle
The Weardale Railway Trust
Off Station Sthttps://www.weardale-railway.org.uk/
South Tynedale Railway
Station Roadhttp://www.south-tynedale-railway.org.uk/
Browns Rowing Boats
http://www.brownsboats.co.uk/
Food Scene
Metrocentre
Something for every taste
Sedgefield Racecourse
Racecourse Roadhttps://www.sedgefield-racecourse.co.uk/
Café On The Green
https://www.yumfood.org.uk/locations/cafeonthegreen/
The Old Mill - Knitsley, Consett
http://www.theoldmillknitsleyconsett.co.uk/
Durham Dales Centre
1C Castle Gardenshttp://www.durhamdalescentre.co.uk
Slug & Lettuce Quayside Newcastle
Ramside Hall Hotel
https://www.ramsidehallhotel.co.uk/dining/
Fondant & Apron Strings
4B The Market Plhttp://www.fondantandapronstrings.com/
Drinks & Nightlife
Grey's Monument
150 Grainger StA wide range of pubs, restaurants and nightclubs.
Small rural pub. Sells local ale, Pennine Pale, and international ales and ‘Baa snacks’.
https://thebaabar.com/thebaa/
The Baa
Small rural pub. Sells local ale, Pennine Pale, and international ales and ‘Baa snacks’.
https://thebaabar.com/thebaa/
Parks & Nature
Hamsterley Forest
Redford LaneGreat for walks and cycle rides
Raby Castle
http://www.rabycastle.com/
Botanic Garden
South Roadhttps://www.dur.ac.uk/botanic.garden/whatson/
Hardwick Hall Hotel
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/hardwick-hall
Whitehouse Farm Centre
http://www.whitehousefarmcentre.co.uk/
Adventure Valley
http://www.adventurevalley.co.uk/
High Force Waterfalls
Alston Roadhttp://www.highforcewaterfall.com/
National Trust Gibside Stables Carriage House Coffee Shop
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/gibside
Egglestone Abbey
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/egglestone-abbey/
Burnhope Reservoir
https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/local/burnhope-reservoir-county-durham
Bowlees Visitor Centre
http://www.northpennines.org.uk/bowlees-visitor-centre/
Shopping
Hexham station
A beautiful town with quirky shops, butchers, bakery, book shops and more.
Entertainment & Activities
A great place to take the family. See animals up close, outdoor and indoor play areas, cafe and gift shop.
25 locals recommend
Hall Hill Farm
A great place to take the family. See animals up close, outdoor and indoor play areas, cafe and gift shop.
Polar Express
https://www.weardalechristmastrain.com/train-to-christmas-town/
Stanhope Pool
Waterside Courthttp://stanhopehosting.co.uk/pool/