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Allout AdventureDistance: 0.1 miles
Literally on our door step!
Do you fancy testing your skills? Challenging your Children? Within the grounds of Slaley Hall this out door adventure team are able to take you on an exhilarating journey with activities such as Quad biking, 4x4 Off road driving, Clay pigeon shooting, Archery, Aqua sphereing, Paint balling and much much more! Website: http://www.alloutadventures.co.uk
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Holy Island / LyndsfarneDistance: 54.11 miles
Lyndsfarne is internationally known for it history and beauty. A delightful, unspoilt island which is in the Northeast corner of England.
Website: http://www.lyndsfarne.org.uk
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Blue Reef AquariumDistance: 24.94 miles
Have a great day out visiting the aquarium. See the underwater safari with the incredible sealife from giant crabs to tropical sharks.
Website: http://www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk
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Alnwick Castle, Gardens and Tree HouseDistance: 37.84 miles
The beautiful surroundings of Alnwick. The medieval castle, The fantastic Gardens or why not have a bite to eat in a Tree House. Visit some of the events they have in the gardens including Birds of prey shows, archery, brass rubbing or see the poison garden!
Website: http://www.alnwickcastle.com
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The SageDistance: 17.17 miles
An international home for music in the north of England. Allows you to discover music and how it is produced.
Website: http://www.thesagegateshead.org
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Baltic Centre for Contemporary ArtsDistance: 17.33 miles
A landmark Industrial Building on the bank of the river Tyne. The Baltic houses the largest gallery of its kind featuring innovating and provocative new art!
Website: http://www.balticmill.com
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Angel of the NorthDistance: 17 miles
The largest sculpture in Britain – with a wingspan of 54 metres (nearly as wide as a jumbo jet)
The sculpture weighs 200 tonnes and is based on Sculptor Antony Gormleys own body! Website: http://www.angelofthenorth.org.uk
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Kielder Water and Forest ParkDistance: 26.42 miles
Kielder water is one of the largest man made reservoirs, which is not only an area of outstanding beauty but also hosts a multitude of water sports and other outdoor activities. The park even boasts within the grounds an Observatory!
Website: http://www.visitkielder.com
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Hexham RacecourseDistance: 6.01 miles You’ll enjoy a friendly atmosphere in a superb country setting at Hexham Races. The season runs from spring to autumn with several weekend, bank holiday fixtures, and popular evening meetings. Hexham Racecourse takes full advantage of a natural amphitheater of sloping grass below the stands to provide superb viewing of horse racing as well as the magnificent surrounding countryside. Adult Club Enclosure £18.00, Adult Paddock £10.00 Under 16 years free of charge. Please see website for the fixtures 2013.
Website: http://www.hexham-racecourse.co.uk
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Metro CentreDistance: 14.43 miles
Endless shopping, restaurants, cinema and entertainment all in magnificent surroundings. Fantastic facilities for all the family.
Opening times Monday – Friday 10am – 9pm, Saturday 9am – 7pm, Sunday 11am – 5pm Website: http://www.metrocentre.uk.com
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DiggerlandDistance: 15.19 miles
A family day out with fun for all the ages. Learn how to operate the machinery and even drive them yourself
Website: http://www.diggerland.com
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Hadrian’s Wall
This Roman piece of engineering began approximately 1900 years ago. The wall itself is over 55 miles in length so why not try a walk along a section of history! Or visit one of the large forts such as Vindolanda to truly appreciate the skill and beauty.
Website: http://www.hadrians-wall.org
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Bows MuseumDistance: 24.86 miles
A hidden treasure in the heart of Teesdale.
This magnificent building in itself must certainly be viewed! Once you step inside you will discover the beautiful collections and fine art including paintings by Canaletto and Goya. Website: http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk
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London 2012 Olympic Games at St James' Park
The 52,000 capacity stadium has been chosen as one of only six grounds in the UK to stage the Olympic fixtures in July and August 2012. St James’ Park will host a mixture of preliminary group stage games and at least one quarter-final over the course of 10 days.
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