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Durham Tees Valley Local Attractions

Durham Cathedral


The imposing Durham cathedral is set on the hill overlooking the town. Its beautiful architecture and impressive interior make this a definite must-see when in the area. The cathedral is home to several tombs and known for its beauty.

Durham Castle


Durham Castle is home to the original college of Durham University.

Beamish open-air museum


Beamish Open-air museum is an outdoor experience of life in Britain in the 19th and 20th centuries. The museum has recreated scenes and settings of markets, collieries and railway stations to enable visitors to experience past-Britain first-hand. You can walk into homes and shops to see what life was really like during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Captain Cook Country


North Yorkshire is home to Captain Cook country. A number of tours, museums and various other attractions are what make Captain Cook country such an interesting place to visit.

Tees Forest


This community forest is ideal for pleasant walks through attractive scenery.



Durham Tees Valley Local Amenities

The Cornmill Centre

Darlington's main shopping centre is the Cornmill centre. Cornmill is home to around 50 shops and a number of restaurants and cafes. The shopping centre has the following facilities:

Cornmill Shopping Centre
Priestgate
Darlington
County Durham
DL1 1NH
Tel: 01325 369111

Teesside Retail Park

Teesside retail park is located in nearby Stockton-on-Tees. The retail park is home to a large number of stores including:

As well as these superstores; a number of bars, a 14 screen cinema and a Hollywood Bowl can all be found here.

Teesside Retail Park
Stockton-on-Tees
TS17 7BW