County Durham

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County Durham er et af Englands tre ceremonielle palatinatsgrevskaber. (De to andre palatinatsgrevskaber ligger også i det nordlige England. Det er Cheshire og Hertugdømmet Lancaster).

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Durham Countys placering i England

County Durham ligger i regionen Nordøstengland.

Nutidens administrative grevskab består af City of Durham og seks mindre kommuner.

Det ceremonielle grevskab består af det administrative grevskab samt tre selvstyrende kommuner (Hartlepool, Darlington og Stockton-on-Tees (delvist i North Yorkshire)).

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Seværdigheder

  • Apollo Pavilion, Peterlee, concrete art designed by Victor Pasmore in 1969.
  • The Barnard Castle, a castle the adjoining town having a Butter Market folley English Heritage Historic house Castle
  • Beamish Museum, Stanley, open air living museum Accessible open space Museum (charges for entry) Heritage railway
  • Binchester Roman Fort Museum (charges for entry)
  • Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle Museum (charges for entry) Historic house
  • The Castle Eden, a castle with adjoining village which is famous for the Castle Eden Brewery.
  • Castle Eden Dene Nature reserve, coal mining heritage.
  • Causey Arch, near Stanley
  • Crook Hall and Gardens
  • Fox & Parrot Wood
  • Hamsterley Forest
  • Hardwick Hall Country Park, Sedgefield Country Park
  • High Force and Low Force waterfalls, on the River Tees Accessible open space
  • Lambton CastleCastle
  • North of England Lead Mining Museum, including Killhope Wheel, Cowshill Museum (charges for entry)
  • Locomotion railway museum, in Shildon Heritage railway Museum (free entry)
  • Longovicium ruin auxiliary Roman Fort, Lanchester
  • Raby Castle, Staindrop Castle
  • Seaham Hall
  • Sedgefield Racecourse, the town has a notable Cosin woodwork in St Edmund's Church.
  • Whitworth Hall, Spennymoor
  • Tanfield Railway Heritage railway
  • Ushaw College, Catholic Seminary of great religious heritage.
  • Weardale Railway, at Stanhope, County Durham, Wolsingham and Bishop Auckland Heritage railway

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  • Bishop Auckland
    • Kynren, theme park and night show depicting British History
    • The Auckland Castle
    • Gothic Revival style Bishop Auckland Town Hall Historic house
  • Escomb Church, near Bishop Auckland
  • Durham City
    • Durham Castle and Cathedral, a World Heritage Site Cathedral Castle
    • Durham Light Infantry Museum, Aykley Heads Museum (charges for entry)
    • Durham University Oriental Museum, Asian artefacts and information.
    • Finchale Priory English Heritage
  • Darlington Borough
    • Head of Steam
    • South Park, Darlington
    • Rockcliffe Hall, Hurworth
    • Darlington Market Hall
  • Hartlepool Borough
    • Ward Jackson Park Accessible open space
    • National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool
    • Heugh Battery Museum
    • Hartlepool Art Gallery
  • Stockton-on-Tees Borough
    • Preston Hall og Preston Park, museum Historic house
    • Ropner ParkAccessible open space
    • Stockton Globe Theatre
    • Stockton ARC Theatre
    • Tees Barrage International White Water Course
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