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Middlesbrough Town Centre, North Yorkshire

Middlesbrough (61 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction SE)

When today you look at the thriving metropolis of Middlesbrough it seems impossible to believe that less than two hundred years ago it was a tiny fishing village with a minute community, but it was...

Seaton carew Hartlepool

Seaton Carew (13 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction NE)

Seaton Carew lies at the edge of urbanised Hartlepool, it has seaside amusements and a lovely stretch of firm sand...

beach

Hartlepool (478 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of County Durham (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction NE)

This is an ancient seaport and county borough which merged with its Victorian neighbour, West Hartlepool in 1967...

Yarm High Street, Yarm.

Yarm (8 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction S)

Situated in the heart of the Tees valley, the picturesque town of Yarm has a long and interesting history. It was also highlighted on BBC Breakfast television on Friday 19 January.....

A picture of Kelloe

Kelloe (1 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW)

Kelloe has pleasant riverside areas and is in close proximity to historic Hartlepool Quay and the seaside resort town of Peterlee on England's northern coast...

Marske-by-the-Sea

Marske-by-the-Sea (22 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)

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Golden Guisborough

Guisborough (5 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (11.0 miles, 17.8 km, direction SE)

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High Row, Darlington, County Durham

Darlington (113 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction SW)

Darlington, bustling though it is today was once a small Saxon settlement, this flourished as evidenced by the beautiful building of the church dedicated to Saint Cuthbert which lies at the heart of the town...

Fish & Chips

Saltburn-by-the-Sea (91 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction E)

A lovely winding road drops down from the valley above to this small seaside resort and fishing haven...

St John the Evangelist Church

Kirk Merrington (49 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction W)

Kirk Merrington is a pretty, hilltop village overlooking the Wear Valley and the Cleveland Hills...

Here's Lily again

Spennymoor (188 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NW)

Long before Spennymoor ever existed there was... Spenny Moor. Spenny Moor was a vast area of common land, and we are indebted to noted historian and antiquarian Robert Surtees.....

St James Church

Coundon (43 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction W)

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St. Andrews Church, South Church, Nr. Bishop Auckland.

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction W)

This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic.....

Autumn Scene

Durham (419 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of County Durham (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction NW)

Durham as a town reflects the long history of its magnificent castle and cathedral with its winding streets, ancient market place and alleyways and other old churches to discover.....

Cod Beck Reservoir near Osmotherley. North York Moors.

Osmotherley (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction S)

Osmotherley is a beautiful unspoilt village on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors, it lies surrounded by moors and pastureland between the Cleveland and Hambleton Hills...

Autumnal view of Westerdale from the western side of the valley. North Yorkshire

Westerdale (2 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction SE)

Nestling in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, Westerdale affords the visitor wonderful views over the surrounding dales...

A picture of Escomb

Escomb (7 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (17.3 miles, 27.8 km, direction W)

Lying in a prominent position ringed by the River Wear, Escomb is best known for its magnificent Saxon Church reputed to be built from stones brought from the near-by ruined Roman Fort at Binchester...

Penshaw Monument 14th June 2009

Penshaw (34 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (19.7 miles, 31.8 km, direction NW)

Penshaw lies in open countryside between the urban sprawl of Sunderland and Washington...

Staithes

Staithes (161 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of North Yorkshire (20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction E)

A charming fishing village on the North Yorkshire coast, Staithes is known for its narrow winding streets, historic cottages, and stunning sea views. It's an ideal destination for a peaceful seaside retreat...

Wearmouth Bridge, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Sunderland (267 Pictures)

in the county of Tyne & Wear (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction N)

Sunderland was granted a charter in 1145, the charter gave it market rights and thus the town grew slowly from humble beginnings...

Recommended attractions near Billingham

CLIFF RIGG, CLEVELAND

Roseberry topping (27 Pictures)

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SE)

This lofty hillside is known as the Roseberry Topping, but affectionately called the "matterhorn" by locals, it lies on the.....

Guisborough Priory. Yorkshire

Guisborough Priory (4 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction SE)

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Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.2 km, direction W)

With its grand arch, Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace or the Bishop's Castle, is the official residence of the.....

Durham Castle from the river side, next to bridge

Durham Castle (36 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction NW)

Durham Castle is another one of Durham's magnificent buildings. It was founded in 1072 and such was the impregnability of the.....

Seaham Lighthouse South of Sunderland

Seaham Lighthouse (3 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction N)

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Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral (154 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.7 km, direction NW)

One of the finest buildings in the world. This huge cathedral which is third only to Canterbury and York in ecclesiastical.....

Inside Brancepeth Castle

Brancepeth Castle (2 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction NW)

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Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street, County Durham

Lumley Castle (8 Pictures)

(19.8 miles, 31.8 km, direction NW)

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Mowbray Park, Sunderland

Mowbray Park (6 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction N)

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The magnificent Raby Castle, Staindrop, Co. Durham.

Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.5 km, direction W)

Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the.....

Hylton Castle, Sunderland, tyne & WEAR

Hylton Castle (15 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.7 km, direction N)

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Rosedale. North York Moors.

Rosedale Moor (5 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction SE)

Historically this breathtakingly beautiful moors area was an industrial centre for ironstone mining during the 19th and early.....

Easby Abbey, Richmond, Yorkshire, South Wall

Easby Abbey (6 Pictures)

(22.7 miles, 36.5 km, direction SW)

This pleasant place is interesting for the remarkable ruins of a 12th century Premonstratensian Abbey. Here in an idyllic.....

Broughton Bank

North York Moors National Park (91 Pictures)

(23.2 miles, 37.3 km, direction SE)

Many will tell you they have never seen the Yorkshire Moors, yet often you can catch a glimpse of this magical area simply by.....

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(23.4 miles, 37.6 km, direction SW)

This castle, occupying a dramatic cliff-top site above the River Swale, led a fairly quiet life without any military action to.....

Watch out for Red Indians

Beamish Open Air Museum (218 Pictures)

(23.7 miles, 38.2 km, direction NW)

Beamish Museum lies in a basin of stunning countryside covering over three hundred acres. This is no ordinary museum, but an.....

Crakehall Watermill, North Yorkshire

Crakehall Water Mill (2 Pictures)

(25.1 miles, 40.4 km, direction SW)

Hidden in the exquisite countryside of the lower regions of the Dales, Crakehall Water Mill must be one of the most photographed.....

Red Tulips, Constable Burton Hall Gardens, North Yorkshire

Constable Burton Hall Gardens (31 Pictures)

(27.6 miles, 44.4 km, direction SW)

Magnificent gardens surrounding a grand Palladian mansion lying close to Leyburn at the entrance to the vast sweep of glorious.....

Gibside Chapel, National trust garden - Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE16 6BG

Gibside (42 Pictures)

(27.7 miles, 44.5 km, direction NW)

Gibside is famous for the sedate historic estate set at the heart of the outstandingly beautiful Derwent Valley. The estate was.....


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