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Farm Cottages
Derwent Grange Farm, Castleside, Consett, County Durham DH8 9BN

Five self-contained cottages adjoining the farm – all are fully equipped and cosy, catering for 2/5 people per unit. We are a working sheep farm providing tranquillity but also within easy reach of all the tourist attractions of Durham and...
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Attractions near Farm Cottages
A selection of attractions close to Farm Cottages:
Cherryburn  (9.9 Miles)
Cherryburn is the birthplace of a great artist. Thomas Berwick, Northumberland’s greatest wood engraver, was born here in 1753. Famous for his illustration of birds,...
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Harperley Prisoner of War Camp  (13.6 Miles)
Harperley POW camp was purpose-built during WW2 to house Italian and German prisoners. The camp consists of 49 huts - the most complete of only...
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Gibside  (13.7 Miles)
Gibside is an 18th Century landscape garden and the former home of the Bowes-Lyon family, with miles of walks through wooded slopes, not to mention...
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Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum  (14 Miles)
This unique museum recreates living conditions in the North of England in 1825 and 1913. Set in more than 300 acres, it features some...
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Wylam Railway Museum  (14.4 Miles)
Wylam Railway Museum opened in 1981 in celebration of the bi-centennial of George Stephenson, the ‘Father of Railways’, a Wylam born man. The small collection...
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Stephenson's Birthplace  (15 Miles)
A National Trust property today, this magnificent house has been preserved so that future generations can appreciate the significance of it. One of the...
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Anker's House Museum  (15.9 Miles)
The museum is based in the annex of a local church and is responsible for collecting a social and political archive of information on this...
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Birkheads Secret Gardens  (15.9 Miles)
A three acre country garden created by the present owners with over 500 yards of colour themed mixed borders. There are also ponds, orchards with...
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Aydon Castle  (16.2 Miles)
Aydon Castle is one of the best preserved examples of a 13th Century manor house anywhere in the United Kingdom. The brilliant piece of...
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Corbridge Roman Site  (16.5 Miles)
On the northern side of the River Tyne, this community would have been one of the most important positions in the Roman conquest of northern...
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Hadrians Wall Museum  (16.5 Miles)
Hadrian’s Wall is one of the most famous man made constructions in Britain, and served as the man made defence point and border between the...
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Finchale Priory  (17.2 Miles)
This comparatively small priory is situated in a scenic spot on the banks of the River Wear, about 4 miles from Durham. From its lowly...
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Durham County Record Office  (17.7 Miles)
The County Record Office has been keeping detailed records of everything that happens in County Durham for many centuries, and therefore carries a massive collection...
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Light Infantry Museum  (18 Miles)
The Durham Light Infantry Museum and Art Gallery share premises and make quite comfortable bedfellows, although at immediate consideration of the names, you might not...
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Durham Miners Heritage Group  (18.3 Miles)
The Durham Miner Heritage Group have a museum that allows visitors the chance to learn more about the rich mining heritage of this county and...
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Crook Hall and Gardens  (18.4 Miles)
Crook Hall is a beautiful medieval manor house surrounded by romantic gardens including the secret walled garden, the Shakespeare garden, the cathedral garden and the...
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Hexham House of Correction  (18.9 Miles)
Hexham House of Correction operated as an institution between 1783 and 1865, and certainly would have been one of the most miserable places you could...
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Border Library  (18.9 Miles)
This library is far more than just a collection of books; it is one of the cultural and social centres of Hexham, located at the...
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Hexham Old Gaol  (18.9 Miles)
The Old Gaol in Hexham is a real piece of social history, and is a fascinating place for people to visit today. One can...
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Old Fulling Mill Museum  (19 Miles)
Located in a beautiful old mill building in Durham, this archaeology collection is owned by the University of Durham, and is one of the chief...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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