The Boys' Brigade 

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Places to go to....

Beamish Museum

 

 

Welcome to Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum, where the past comes to life. Beamish is unique. We're no ordinary museum but a living, working experience of life as it was in the Great North in the early 1800s and 1900s.


 

Hartlepool Maritime Experience

The historic quayside includes the historic quayside and re-constructed 18th Century harbour side shops, Children's Maritime Adventure Centre and playship, Fighting Ships, costumed guides, demonstrations of sword fighting, cannon firing and much more.


 

 

Hexham Abbey


The Metro Centre

Europes largest retail & leisure centre

 




 Alnwick Castle

  

Used in many films and Television programmes - more recently as a set for the Harry Potter Films

 




 

Durham Cathedral

Durham City

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, the saintly seventh-century bishop of Lindisfarne; it also holds the tomb of Bede, the chronicler of Cuthbert's life and the first English historian. It is one of the most beautiful buildings in England (Bill Bryson called it 'the best Cathedral on planet earth'), and part of a World Heritage Site.



Killhope Lead Mining Museum

A visit to Killhope, the North of England Lead Mining Museum, is a unique and unforgettable experience. Killhope is a fully restored nineteenth century lead mine, where you experience for yourself the life and work of the lead mining families of the Pennine dales.

 



 

 Prudhoe Waterworld

Leisure pool with slide, waves etc