The Way of the Sea, WarkworthA Northern Saints Trail so epic it combines three others in its course – by stunning coastline and crags, by imposing castles and by standout churches from Lindisfarne to Durham Cathedral.
The Watch House was designed by Frank West Rich. A pre-existing clock tower was…
Specialists in rentals, tours, lessons and repairs, the choice is yours how you want to…
Located in the beautiful horseshoe-shaped Cullercoats Bay, Cullercoats Lifeboat Station…
In the heart of Whitley Bay, the Jam Jar Cinema offers the best in local, friendly,…
Situated on the sea front at Tynemouth, Tynemouth Aquarium is the perfect attraction for…
Pirate Escape is an exciting and immersive live escape room game. After entering one of…
Lost World Adventure Golf is the perfect place for a trip out with the family!
In a land…
Completed in 1910, ‘The Dome’ became a hub of activity and interest. Work has been…
PLAYHOUSE Whitley Bay offers a wide range of entertainment, including comedy, dance,…
Formed in 1946 the first plays were performed in Holy Saviour's Parish Hall. In 1972…
Tynemouth Castle and Priory was once one of the largest fortified areas in England.…
Arbeia is the best reconstruction of a Roman fort in Britain and offers visitors a unique…
Lighthouse, bird-watching hide and visitor centre are all open to the public. Permanent…
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery explores the story of South Tyneside through…
Sandhaven Beach is an awarding winning blue flag beach, offering a traditional seaside…
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word is South Tyneside's new state-of-the-art…
Re-live the glorious days of the steam railway at Stephenson Steam Railway in North…
Gallery times may vary dependent on weather and the gallery has artist studios therefore…
The Watch House on Rocky Island in Seaton Sluice was opened on 14th January 1880, built…
Seaton Delaval may have been one of the architect Sir John Vanbrugh’s smallest country…
12th Century private chapel for nearly 800 years. A parish church since 1891. Beautiful…
Discover the amazing world of Anglo-saxon Northumbria. Set across 11 acres explore the…
The home of the Venerable Bede, St Paul's is one of the best understood Monastic sites…
St Paul's Church has been a place of Christian prayer and worship for over 1300 years and…
Segedunum Roman Fort is the gateway to Hadrian's Wall. Explore the excavated fort site,…
Discover the dramatic cliffs and bays with stacks and caves at Marsden Bay for the…
A magnificent Lighthouse, family friendly and located on a beautiful stretch of coastline.
This now ruined windmill is a grade 2 listed building and sits on top of the beautiful…
The popular South Beach, a wonderful stretch of golden sand and home to 20 brightly…
Visit Ridley Park in Blyth for a great day out for the whole family. The park is located…
The "High Light" lighthouse is one of Blyth's oldest structures. It stands to the rear of…
Pets Corner in Jesmond Dene, is a popular, family-friendly attraction. See alpacas,…
Jesmond Dene is a unique haven of peace and tranquillity for the people of Newcastle.
Jesmond or Jesus' mound was an important place of pilgrimage, it centred around St Mary’s…
Opened in 1856 and now covering a holdin of 42 acres, many notable people are laid to…
The Biscuit Factory is the UK’s largest independent art, craft and design gallery set in…
A decorative gatehouse tower of a Castle. Built by Sir William Hylton shortly before…
St Andrew's Church is of international importance, the interior has many treasures…
The Bede Memorial Cross has carvings on all sides that are in the style of original Anglo…
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is currently closed in response to the current…
See a large-scale, interactive model of Hadrian's Wall, major new displays showing the…
The Laing Art Gallery is home to an important collection of 18th and 19th century…
The Hatton Gallery's collection comprises over 3,000 works, including painting,…
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is the pioneering centre for music and…
A wonderful park connecting directly to the beach. Family fun with tennis courts,…
Roker Pier and Lighthouse are a Grade ll listed building which opened in 1903. The…
The Heritage Centre is based within the former St Mary’s Church which dates from the 12th…
An impressive two span cable stayed bridge and A-frame pylon rising to 344ft to cross the…
Theatre offering a wide variety of shows from opera to ballet, children's shows to…
A visit to Newcastle wouldn't be complete with a wander to the foot of Grey's Monument in…
Side Gallery is committed to exhibiting the best in international humanist documentary,…
Discover Jacobean domestic architecture at the 16th and 17th Century Bessie Surtees House…
BALTIC 39, a new cultural hub for contemporary art located on High Bridge in the heart of…
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Steeped in history, this imposing Norman fortress is a rugged reminder of…
St Nicholas Cathedral has been the home of a caring and worshipping community for over…
Any visitor to NewcastleGateshead who surveys the city skyline, can be left in little…
A tour of St James' Park will take you on an amazing journey through the history of…
The Stadium of Light is home to Sunderland AFC's Black Cats. Tours are available all…
Now the sixth tallest structure in the city, The Cathedral Church of St. Mary is a Grade…
Dance City welcomes all kinds of people with a passion for all kinds of dance and offers…
Housed in the former Monkwearmouth Station museum. The Fans Museum has an outstanding…
St Peter's Church stands as one of the oldest in Britain more than 1300 years old. Built…
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