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St.Cuthbert's Church, Darlington, County Durham

Darlington (113 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NE)

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...

Easby Abbey, Near Richmond, North Yorkshire

Richmond (130 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction SW)

Richmond is a lovely old market town on the River Swale in North Yorkshire...

Yarm High Street, Yarm.

Yarm (8 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction E)

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.....

Barnard Castle and the river Tyne

Barnard Castle (43 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction NW)

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St james church, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, Durham

Coundon (43 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction N)

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Town Hall, Bishop Auckland.

Bishop Auckland (142 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction N)

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.....

Reeth in Swaledale

Reeth (40 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SW)

An area of startling clarity, populated with beautiful old stone buildings, Reeth is a famous centre from which to tour the beautiful Yorkshire Dales...

A picture of Escomb

Escomb (7 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction N)

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...

Methodist Church

Kirk Merrington (49 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction N)

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

Cod Beck, Osmotherly, North Yorkshire

Osmotherley (6 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction SE)

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...

Sunset over Spennymoor

Spennymoor (188 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction N)

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.....

View of Castle Bolton, Yorkshire

Castle Bolton (114 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (16.1 miles, 25.9 km, direction SW)

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Middlesbrough Town Centre, North Yorkshire

Middlesbrough (61 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction NE)

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...

Fall Berries at Craigside, England

Craigside (2 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction N)

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A picture of Kelloe

Kelloe (1 Pictures)

in the county of County Durham (18.4 miles, 29.6 km, direction N)

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...

A View of Swaldale looking west towards Gunnerside, North Yorkshire

Gunnerside (7 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (18.5 miles, 29.7 km, direction W)

This is an attractive village lying at the heart of a landscape made famous in the TV series "All Creatures Great and Small"...

Aysgarth church, Aysgarth, North Yorkshire

Aysgarth (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of North Yorkshire (18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction SW)

Aysgarth is a small village in the Yorkshire Dales known for its beautiful waterfalls on the River Ure. It's a perfect destination for nature lovers, with picturesque walks and charming countryside...

A picture of Wolsingham

Wolsingham (18 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of County Durham (20.3 miles, 32.7 km, direction NW)

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...

Town square, Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Thirsk (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of North Yorkshire (20.6 miles, 33.2 km, direction SE)

A charming market town in North Yorkshire, Thirsk is famous for being the home of James Herriot, the author of "All Creatures Great and Small."..

St. Oswalds Church in Askrigg, North Yorkshire

Askrigg (10 Pictures)

in the county of North Yorkshire (20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction SW)

In 1587, Queen Elizabeth II granted a charter to this lively little village and in the 20th-century Askrigg claimed its place in history as the setting for the T.V. series based on the James Herriot stories of a vet's life in the Yorkshire Dales...

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Easby Abbey, Richmond, Yorkshire, South Wall

Easby Abbey (6 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SW)

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

Richmond Castle

Richmond Castle (50 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 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.....

The magnificent Raby Castle, Staindrop, Co. Durham.

Raby Castle (31 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

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

Egglestone Abbey

Egglestone Abbey (13 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction W)

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Crakehall Watermill, North Yorkshire

Crakehall Water Mill (2 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction S)

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

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

Bowes Museum (12 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction NW)

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

Red Tulips, Constable Burton Hall Gardens, North Yorkshire

Constable Burton Hall Gardens (31 Pictures)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction S)

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

A view of the Castle at Barnard Castle, County Durham

Barnard Castle (26 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NW)

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

Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Auckland Castle (48 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

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

Middleham Castle in all it's splendour april 06

Middleham Castle (17 Pictures)

(14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction SW)

Picturesque, ruinous castle, which was said to be the favourite home of Richard III. It was built in 1170 by Richard Neville,.....

Bolton Castle in Castle Bolton, North Yorkshire. Mary Queen of Scots was once held prisoner here.

Bolton Castle (62 Pictures)

(16.4 miles, 26.3 km, direction SW)

On a misty morning the ruined crenulated towers of Bolton Castle take on an eyrie aura and it is easy to imagine what this once.....

Double rainbow

Hamsterley Forest (12 Pictures)

(17.0 miles, 27.4 km, direction NW)

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

Aysgarth Lower Falls, Easter weekend 2007. Yorkshire Dales

Aysgarth Falls (49 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction SW)

These magnificent falls, although not the highest in the land are certainly one of the most picturesque sights in Yorkshire. The.....

Inside Brancepeth Castle

Brancepeth Castle (2 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction N)

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Durham Castle from the river side, next to bridge

Durham Castle (36 Pictures)

(20.2 miles, 32.4 km, direction N)

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

Inside the Wight Home. - Heriott Museum

The World of James Herriot Museum (15 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction SE)

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The Entrance to Lightwater Valley Park, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Lightwater Valley Park (11 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction S)

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Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral (154 Pictures)

(20.9 miles, 33.6 km, direction N)

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

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

Teesdale (20 Pictures)

(21.2 miles, 34.1 km, direction NW)

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CLIFF RIGG, CLEVELAND

Roseberry topping (27 Pictures)

(21.5 miles, 34.6 km, direction E)

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


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