AttractionsDerwent

World's oldest exisiting railway, originally opened in 1725. 3 mile steam passenger railway between Sunniside, Causey Arch and East Tanfield. Loco and carriage collection and Britiain's oldest engine shed built in 1854.Open: Daily 10am ‐ 5pmTrain Times: Summer Sunday, Bank Holiday Monday and Wednesday…
Distance: 11.6 miles away

New attraction planned to open July 2004. Steam railway running 5 miles beside the River Wear between Wolsingham and Stanhope in the Durham Dales.Open: Planned to open 17 July then open daily until 3 Oct. Also open 4,5,11,12,18,19, 26‐31 Dec and 1 and 2 Jan…
Distance: 7.7 miles away

High Horse founded 1760, one of only four chapels listed in Jenkins Englands Thousand Best Churches, is the world's oldest Methodist chapel still in continuous weekly use. Wesley preached here and the adjoinging small folk museum includes a Wesley room, 1870 Cottage room, local history and mineral…
Distance: 12.5 miles away

Studio and workshops of stained glass artist Maralyn O'Keefe. Gallery features glass, ceramics, paintings, metalwork and textiles by over 100 regional artists.Open: Monday ‐ Saturday 9am ‐ 5pm. Sunday 11am ‐ 4pm.…
Distance: 4.8 miles away

Riverside site operated by Derwentside District Council. Woodland walk, plenty of space for children and refurbished play area featuring exciting play equipment. Visitor Infromation and shop.Open: Telephone for details.…
Distance: 2.8 miles away

Hot Air Balloons at Ballooning Adventures Ltd in Hexham, Northumberland. Contact venue on 01434 689122 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 14.4 miles away

Beamish Park Golf Club ‐ golf course in Stanley, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐370 1984 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Beamish Park Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.6 miles away

Swimming pool at Belle Vue Swimming Centre in Consett, County Durham. Contact venue on 01207 218161 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 4.9 miles away

Hot Air Balloons at Cloud Nine Balloon Co in Consett, County Durham. Contact venue on 01207 560304 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 5 miles away

Consett & District Golf Club ‐ golf course in Consett, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01207 505060 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Consett & District Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 4.8 miles away

Crook Golf Club ‐ golf course in Crook, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01388 762429 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Crook Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 13 miles away

Dontino's Nightclub in Hexham, Northumberland. Contact venue on telephone number 01434 604848 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 10.1 miles away

Purpose built Visitor Centre in Weardale with Tourist Information, craft businesses, tea room and Durham Dales Garden. Enhanced site interpretationvisitor information. Occasional events.Open: Until 28 March, Monday ‐ Friday 10am ‐ 4pm, Saturday and Sunday 11am ‐ 4pm, 29 March ‐ 31 Oct, daily 10am…
Distance: 7.4 miles away

Dutyventure Ltd ‐ Amusement Park in Gateshead, Tyne And Wear. Contact venue on telephone number 01914606061 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 13.5 miles away

Held at St Catherine's Community Centre, Market Place Crook, Co. Durham. The Centre faces the Market and is just behind the bus stop. There is a small carpark in front of the Hall.Every Tuesday there is an event held in the Centre. On the first and third Tuesday…
Distance: 12.5 miles away

Play Bingo at Gala Clubs in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Contact venue on telephone number 0191‐460 0705 for opening times, entrance costs, Bingo membership information and prize money.…
Distance: 13.3 miles away

Garesfield Golf Club ‐ golf course in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01207 561309 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Garesfield Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 8 miles away

5000 acre Forestry Commission woodland with forest drive, orienteering course, forest and riverside walks, Visitor Centreforest shop and cycling and pony trekking facilities. Tea room and adventure play area.Open: ForestThroughout the year dawn to dusk.Visitor CentreEaster to Oct weekdays 10am ‐ 4pm, weekends 11am ‐ 5pm.Other…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

Hexham Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Hexham, Northumberland. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01434 603072 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hexham Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.1 miles away

Swimming pool at Hexham Swimming Pool in Hexham, Northumberland. Contact venue on 01434 652444 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.4 miles away

Hobson Golf Club ‐ golf course in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01207 270941 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hobson Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

Hobson Golf Course ‐ golf course in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01207 270790 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Hobson Golf Course golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

Last Man Standing Paintball has recently opened 6miles from Durham City centre. Ideal for Family outings, Birthday parties, Stag and Hen doos, Team Building and simply for fun days out We have six unique game zones each with a huge variety of game type scenarios including odd ball,…
Distance: 12.1 miles away

Bowling at Megabowl in Gateshead, Tyne And Wear. Contact venue on 01914600444 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 13.5 miles away

Swimming pool at Outer West Pool in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Contact venue on 0191‐277 7980 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 14.1 miles away

Prudhoe Golf Club ‐ golf course in Prudhoe, Northumberland. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01661 835168 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Prudhoe Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.1 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Prudhoe Snooker Club in Prudhoe, Northumberland. Contact venue on 01661 836723 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 8.7 miles away

Swimming pool at Prudhoe Waterworld in Prudhoe, Northumberland. Contact venue on 01661 833144 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 8.8 miles away

Adventure park based on real diggers and dumpers with rides, drives, static displays and play areas.Open: Weekends, Bank Holidays, Half Term and School Holidays 10am ‐ 5pm.Cost: Additional charge for mechanical rides.…
Distance: 11.6 miles away

Ryton Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Ryton, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐413 3253 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Ryton Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.2 miles away

South Moor Golf Club ‐ golf course in Stanley, County Durham. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01207 232848 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at South Moor Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 10.6 miles away

Stocksfield Golf Club ‐ golf course in Stocksfield, Northumberland. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01661 843041 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Stocksfield Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 5.7 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Supa Snooker in Consett, County Durham. Contact venue on 01207 505546 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 4.6 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Supasnooker in Stanley, County Durham. Contact venue on 01207 280298 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 10.1 miles away

The Bizness Nightclub in Consett, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01207 505015 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 4.7 miles away

The Soviet Union Bar Nightclub in Consett, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01207 502726 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 4.7 miles away

The Trades Nightclub in Consett, County Durham. Contact venue on telephone number 01207 503836 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 4.7 miles away

Tynedale Golf Club ‐ golf course in Hexham, Northumberland. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01434 608154 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Tynedale Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.1 miles away

Tyneside Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Ryton, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐413 2742 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Tyneside Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.4 miles away

Undersiege Paintball ‐ Paintball in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Contact the venue on telephone number 01388 731777 for location, prices, equipment supplied, and availability for paintball games at Undersiege Paintball.…
Distance: 10.7 miles away

25m heated outdoor swimming pool with springboard, slide and separate toddlers pool. Aquafun inflatable sessions.The pool is a registered charity, managed by volunteers but staffed by qualified life guards.Open: 29 May ‐ 5 Sept.School HolidaysWeekdays 12 noon ‐ 2.45pm, 3.30pm ‐ 7pm open 2pm ‐ 7pm…
Distance: 7.4 miles away

Westerhope Golf Club ‐ golf course in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐286 7636 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Westerhope Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

Whickham Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Contact the golf course on telephone number 0191‐488 1576 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Whickham Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.3 miles away

North's biggest and most exciting indoor children's play and party centre, including state of the art soft play equipment, activities and events.Open: Daily, Sunday to Thursday 9am ‐ 8pm closes Tuesday from 6pm for exclusive hire, Friday and Saturday 9am ‐ 9pm.Cost:1 hr 30 mins hours of…
Distance: 5.2 miles away

Begun between 1100 and 1120 to defend a strategic crossing of the River Tyne against Scottish invaders, Prudhoe Castle has been continuously occupied for over nine centuries. After two sieges during the 1170s ‐ the Scots attackers reportedly declaring 'as long as Prudhoe stands, we shall never have…
Distance: 8.8 miles away

Set in moorland overlooking Derwent Reservoir. Plenty of play space for children alongside stream in sheltered valley. Woodland walks.Open: Telephone for details.…
Distance: 0.9 miles away

World's oldest surviving railway bridge built 1725‐1926, standing 80 feet above a wooded gorge. Picnic area with replica 18th Century coal waggon. Tanfield Railway runs between Sunniside, Causey Arch and East Tanfield.Open: Throughout the year ‐ normally locked at dusk.…
Distance: 4.7 miles away

Extensive remains include Stanegate Road and impressive granaries.Open: All year round but check for winter opening.…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

The Roman army first encountered the cult of Mithras in Persia modern Iran during the reign of the emperor Nero although its origins in India have been traced back to 1400 BC. One of the many mystery cults that the Romans introduced from the east, Mithraism first appealed…
Distance: 14 miles away

Greenhouse with tropical species. Visitor participation welcome. Part of Tow Law Nursery with orchids and other house plants.Open: Easter ‐ 3 Sept daily 10am ‐ 4pm.…
Distance: 8.5 miles away

84 acres of woods, lakes, ponds, riverside and meadow rich in wildlife. Graham Easby Visitor Centre and nature trail with observatory and hides. Open: Visitor Centre1 April ‐ 31 Oct daily 10am ‐ 4.30pm, 1 Nov ‐ 31 March Saturday and Sunday only 10am ‐…
Distance: 14.3 miles away