Guidebook for Daddry Shield
Drinks & Nightlife
The Golden Lion
12 Market PlThe Golden Lion
12 Market PlGood traditional pub with Sunday carvery
Entertainment & Activities
Explore what was once coal mine and is now a recreation of life in various stages of British history. The Victorian town, the Manor House, the 40's Farm. Living history accessible by trams and motor buses.
194 locals recommend
Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
Explore what was once coal mine and is now a recreation of life in various stages of British history. The Victorian town, the Manor House, the 40's Farm. Living history accessible by trams and motor buses.
Arts & Culture
Barnard Castle
Flatts RoadLovely old Teesdale town with ruined castle and the Bowes Museum
The Bowes Museum
NewgateHexham
Great town, full of history, old Jailhouse to visit and the Abbey.
Great old mining museum including underground tour in willies (provided).
40 locals recommend
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Great old mining museum including underground tour in willies (provided).
Food Scene
Chatterbox Cafe
Cyclists' café. Good local information, friendly staff, pets welcome, WiFi.
Nent Hall Country House Hotel
Lovely drive into Cumbria, good traditional hotel, peaceful environmet
Sightseeing
Northumberlandia (Visitor Centre)
Fisher LaneLandscape architectural site
Super waterfall at the end of a lovely, accessible woodland walk.
116 locals recommend
High Force Waterfalls
Alston RoadSuper waterfall at the end of a lovely, accessible woodland walk.
Hadrian's Wall
Many places of interest to visit along the wall.
Raby Castle
Castle Gardens
Castle GardensAllenheads
Parks & Nature
Hamsterley Forest
Redford LaneNature and cycling trails. Rope adventure park
Essentials
Lakes & Dales