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Photo of The George and Dragon (Heighington), a pub in County Durham, north east England.

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The George and Dragon (Heighington)

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A plain, welcoming village pub on the green at Heighington, the George and Dragon is the sort of place you go for a well-kept pint and a good Sunday roast. Nothing fancy, just a good local. Heighington station is a couple of kilometres east if you’re coming in by train.

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Photo of Auckland Castle Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

Auckland Castle Park

House & garden near Bishop Auckland

A medieval deer park of the Bishops of Durham, with an 18th-century Deer House folly.

8.5 km N

Photo of Bishop Auckland, a village in County Durham, north east England.Highlight

Bishop Auckland

Village

A County Durham market town gathered around Auckland Castle, the palace of the Prince Bishops, and now the Kynren night spectacle and the Faith Museum.

8.5 km NW · County Durham

Photo of The Faith Museum, a visitor attraction near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

The Faith Museum

Attraction near Bishop Auckland

Museum at the Auckland Project telling 6,000 years of belief in Britain through 250 objects.

8.6 km NW

Photo of Kynren, a visitor attraction near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, north east England.Highlight

Kynren

Attraction near Bishop Auckland

Outdoor live-action night spectacular near Bishop Auckland, staging 2,000 years of English history and myth.

9.2 km NW

Photo of Escomb Church, a church in County Durham, north east England.Highlight

Escomb Church

Church near Escomb

One of the most complete Saxon churches in England, built around 670 from stone robbed from the Roman fort at Binchester.

9.9 km NW

Photo of Raby Castle, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Staindrop, County Durham, north east England.Iconic

Raby Castle

House & garden near Staindrop

Vast medieval castle with towers and deer park.

12.3 km W