Guidebook for Bishop Auckland
Shopping
Woodlands Post Office
Good local shop with Post Office, newspapers and groceries
Drinks & Nightlife
Edge Hotel
27 The EdgeVillage pub offers basic food menu on Friday evenings and for Sunday lunch
Cross Keys Country Pub
Comfortable surroundings and good food at reasonable prices
The Three Tuns
3 Association StreetVillage pub with good food and lovely location
Sightseeing
Over 5000 acres of beautiful forest for walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers, families, dogs and horse riders. Also cafe and information centre
65 locals recommend
Hamsterley Forest
Redford LaneOver 5000 acres of beautiful forest for walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers, families, dogs and horse riders. Also cafe and information centre
Stunning French style Chateau full of interesting features and interiors. Yves St Laurent exhibition on until November 2016.
104 locals recommend
The Bowes Museum
NewgateStunning French style Chateau full of interesting features and interiors. Yves St Laurent exhibition on until November 2016.
High Force Waterfall
Alston RoadEnglands highest waterfall - popular with walkers and artists
Everything Else
Gardens to see and plants to buy as well as shop and cafe for snacks and drinks.
20 locals recommend
Eggleston Hall Gardens
Eggleston LaneGardens to see and plants to buy as well as shop and cafe for snacks and drinks.