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Beamish: omnibus

Beamish (94 Pictures) in the county of County Durham

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction E of Hamsterley)

Beamish is famous for its lovely open-air museum which so vividly brings to life how the folk of the region lived at the turn of the 20th century...

St Nicholas Cathedral

Newcastle upon Tyne (330 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction NE of Hamsterley)

This important City was known as Pons Aelii in Roman times; the Romans built the first bridge over the River Tyne, it was guarded by a Roman fort which was replaced by a castle.....

The Bridge In Corbridge, Northumberland

Corbridge (31 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW of Hamsterley)

Located in Northumberland, Corbridge is a historic market town with Roman connections. It features charming streets, historic buildings, and the Corbridge Roman Town archaeological site...

Village centre Blanchland

Blanchland (38 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SW of Hamsterley)

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.....

Barking up the wrong tree

Wolsingham (18 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction S of Hamsterley)

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

Gibside (42 Pictures)

(3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction E)

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

Watch out for Red Indians

Beamish Open Air Museum (218 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.5 km, direction E)

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

Angel Of The North at Gateshead

Angel of the North (42 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction E)

Britain's largest sculpture, The Angel of the North weighs in at 208 tonnes and stands 20 metres high. It was based on artist.....

St Nicholas Cathederal, Newcastle upon Tyne

St Nicholas Cathedral (4 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NE)

The magnificent cathedral church of St. Nicholas has stood at the heart of Newcastle for many centuries. Its superb lantern.....

THE KEEP @ NEWCASTLE

The Castle (4 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

On returning from a raid into Scotland, Robert Curthose, eldest son of William the Conqueror built a castle calling it his `New.....

Baltic Centre Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

Baltic Centre (3 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction NE)

The Baltic Centre is a new £46m art gallery on the banks of the Tyne and is the latest evidence of the area's growing cultural.....

Blanchland Abbey, Northumberland

Blanchland Abbey (1 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction W)

Blanchland Abbey was founded as a priory in 1165 by Walter de Bolbec II, and became an abbey in the late 13th century. The.....


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