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Low Force, Forest- in-Teesdale, County Durham

Forest-in-Teesdale

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

It's landscape, possessed of a wild untamed beauty, highlighted by the meandering River Tees, has a few ancient farmhouses and old stone cottages...

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Ford over the River Wear at Stanhope, Co. Durham

Stanhope

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NE)

This is a lovely, bustling little town is set amidst the charm of Weardale, it is almost entirely built of stone particularly around the old Market Square, dominated by a fine stone cross...

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Miners Arms, Nenthead, Cumbria

Nenthead

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NW)

Nestling beside the sparkling River Nent, Nenthead lies on Alston Moor, in a lonely remote North Pennine Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, between the pleasant market town of Alston and the Killhope lead mining museum...

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Garrigill in Cumbria

Garrigill

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW)

This delightful place can be found on the banks of the South Tyne River, it is also on the route of the arduous Pennine Way surrounded by numerous beauty spots. The village.....

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A picture of Dufton

Dufton

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction W)

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View of the Round Tower from the Great Hall

Barnard Castle

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SE)

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Boroughgate, the towns main street. Appleby-in-Westmoorland, Cumbria

Appleby-in-Westmorland

(13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction W)

Appleby, is situated in the valley of the River Eden near to Hoff Beck, stunningly beautiful, it is an ideal centre for both walking and touring...

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Barking up the wrong tree

Wolsingham

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NE)

This is a lovely village lying on the edge of the North Pennines in an area of great scenic beauty. It is a wild and beautiful landscape dotted only by scattered farms with meadows full of grazing sheep and cattle...

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Blanchland, Northumberland - November 2004

Blanchland

(14.8 miles, 23.9 km, direction NE)

Blanchland is a small picturesque village nestled beside the river in the Derwent Valley within the North Pennines Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is surrounded by.....

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Alston, Cumbria

Alston

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction NW)

At a height of over 1,000 feet in the far reaches of the Pennines, this is one of England's highest market towns. Alston is a lively bustling place of steeply rising narrow.....

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Low Force, at Bowlees on the River Tees, Upper Teesdale, County Durham.

Teesdale

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction E)

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Frosterly in Weardale, County Durham

Weardale

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction N)

This lovely scenic valley lies between the town of Bishop Auckland, seat of princes of the church and the charming market town of.....

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Burnhope Resevoir

Burnhope Reservoir

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction N)

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Killhope Lead Mining Museum high in Upper Weardale. A desolate but magical place.

Killhope Lead Mining Museum

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction N)

Killhope Lead Mining Museum keeps alive the counties lead mining traditions. This is a fully restored site of a working mine.....

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Double rainbow

Hamsterley Forest

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction E)

Hampsterley Forest encompasses over five thousand acres, it is a combination of parkland and forest, giving access to some of the.....

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Brough Castle

Brough Castle

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SW)

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Bowes Castle

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction SE)

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Appleby Castle

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

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A view of the Castle at Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction SE)

This historic town is a picturesque centre for discovering the delights of Teesdale. The town occupies a clifftop site above.....

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Bowes Museum.. Near Barnard Castle...3rd October 2004.

Bowes Museum

(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SE)

Josephine Bowes, wife of John Bowes was a Parisian actress, and perhaps this shows in the choice of building they chose as a.....

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