Leeds Bradford Airport 1 hr 48
Botanic Garden (Closed Until Early 2021) (7 min.) 10-hectare garden with plants from round the world glasshouses outdoor art and a visitor centre. Durham Castle (9 min.) college in an 11th-century castle offering a b&b with 2 plush suites plus seasonal casual rooms. Locomotion (24 min.) part of the 2-venue biggest railway museum in the world with locomotives and interactive displays. Bus Station (Stand A) (2 min) Angel Of The North (15 min.) a massive statue standing with wings outspread looking out over the northumbrian countryside. Wharton Park (1 min) Finchale Priory (11 min.) extensive free-entry ruins of a 13th-century priory originally founded around 1196. Diggerland Durham (10 min.) family attraction with real ride-on diggers go-karting costumed guides and regular events. Oriental Museum (5 min.) focusing on asian art and culture covering ancient egypt to india china and japan. Adventure Valley (10 min.) kids indoor and outdoor soft play areas plus roller disco crazy golf farm animals and a cafe. Sutton Street (1 min) Auckland Castle (21 min.) deer chapel castle history and garden Palace Green (10 min.) cathedral architecture and history Durham Museum And Heritage Centre (10 min.) converted church housing models of the medieval city 19th-century market a victorian prison cell. Wwt Washington (20 min.) wetland safari park otters wildlife and nature North Road Stand A (2 min) Crook Hall And Gardens (13 min.) stone manor house originally built in the 13th century with picturesque english-style gardens. Beamish (18 min.) a recreation of georgian victorian and edwardian life with costumed staff plus trams and buses. |