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The Dales
Stanhope, Stanhope, County Durham DL13 2XD - England, UK

This charming 19th Century stone terrace cottage is ideally situated only a few minutes walk from The Dales village of Stanhope, nestling in the heart of Weardale. Superb local walking in the valleys and fells, cycling and fishing nearby...
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Attractions near The Dales
A selection of attractions close to The Dales:
Harperley Prisoner of War Camp  (11.2 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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Killhope Lead Mining Museum  (14.3 Miles)
Lead mining was an important industry in the North of England for a great many decades, and lots of people and communities relied on this...
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Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre  (17.8 Miles)
The North Pennines has been an area where there has been a great deal of mineral mining activity throughout the centuries. This fascinating museum...
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Barnard Castle  (18.8 Miles)
Standing tall and proud on a rocky cliff along a bank overlooking the River Tees, Bernard Castle is an impressive and breathtaking sight and was...
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Aydon Castle  (18.8 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  (18.9 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  (18.9 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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The Bowes Museum  (19.4 Miles)
The Bowes Museum offers one of Britain’s most fascinating museum experiences. Founded over 100 years ago by John and Josephine Bowes, the magnificent building contains...
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Oriental Museum  (19.9 Miles)
The Oriental Museum is part of Durham University, an institution that has had a long and interesting connection with the orient. The museum houses...
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Durham Miners Heritage Group  (20 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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Durham Botanic Garden  (20.1 Miles)
Durham University is one of the most prestigious in the country and has a long and distinguished history associated with academic excellence. The University...
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Raby Castle  (20.2 Miles)
This splendid mediaeval castle, built in the mid 14th century on the site of an earlier fortified manor house by the powerful Nevill family, who...
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High Force  (20.2 Miles)
Known as High Force, this naturally formed waterfall is a site to behold. The winding woodland paths that lead up to the waterfall are...
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Bishop Auckland Town Hall  (20.6 Miles)
The centrepiece of the town, this beautiful building is a fine piece of architecture that is the cultural, social and administrative centre of the town....
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Auckland Castle  (20.7 Miles)
This historic castle has been the home of the Bishops of Durham for over 800 years, and today is the Bishop’s official residence. The historic...
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Old Fulling Mill Museum  (20.7 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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Egglestone Abbey  (20.7 Miles)
Standing on the borders of Yorkshire and County Durham, Egglestone Abbey was always a very poor abbey and now stands in ruins amongst fields of...
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Durham Cathedral  (20.8 Miles)
The present Cathedral has stood on this spot as a place of prayer and pilgrimage for over 900 years. It contains the remains of Cuthbert,...
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Durham Heritage Centre  (21 Miles)
The Durham Heritage Centre and Museum is one of the most well loved and visited attractions within the county, and tells the story of both...
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Hexham House of Correction  (21.3 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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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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