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RE: Getting to the North East from London

by mike9 28 April 2012

For Kings Cross - Durham and Durham - Edinburgh it is worth checking the train operators own websites in case of any good deals. East…
Re: Durham-York-Liverpool

by beefyboy 28 April 2012

Some great replies; I would add that parking is expensive and difficult on the streets of Durham, so if you opt to drive you should check…
RE: Coolest geographical names

by iviehoff 22 November 2011

Places with cool names are not always nice. For example Pity Me, County Durham, is mainly an industrial park; Wagga Wagga, New South…
RE: York and Yorkshire

by moobie 24 June 2011

OP, Then you may also want to consider, County Durham, Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and Cumbria. All further North in England than than…
Camping in the northeast

by helenochyra 09 April 2009

I am planning a holiday to the northeast of England and want to camp (tent not caravan) across Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Teeside…
Re: Is it worth hiring a car for Ireland in November?

by macushlainoz 10 July 2008

Thanks again, littlefox! You are always very helpful. I have read a lot over the years about the history of Ireland. It makes me weep!…
RE: Where in the northeasy to take a wife out for a birthday weekend?

by tony_b 22 June 2008

Romaldkirk is a lovely upland County Durham village. And how about lunch here? It's delightful. http://www.rose-and-crown.co.uk/ A…
Bantry area pubs with live traditional music

by Nerb 08 September 2007

then if you go round the corner to Allihies, each of the four pubs takes it in turn to have sessions on different weekdays, or they used…
Yorkshire and North East England

by tony_b 14 June 2007

"Brontë Country" is a slick bit of marketing that has been too successful for its own good, I'm afraid. Howarth high street…
Yorkshire and North East England

by shoefreak11 14 June 2007

Hi,

I've been looking into a trip probably closer to late summer and decided to go to mainly County Durham and Yorkshire. I had…
What to see between Edinburgh and Newcastle?

by alanR 13 June 2007

Don't forget Cragside - and it's Dunstanburgh Castle.

BUT what about County Durham, home of Durham Cathedral, Beamish Open Air…
Plymouth

by VinnyD 25 March 2007

#22 -- Two interesting points, stormboy. It looks as if the North Carolina pronunciation of Durham pronunciation is pretty close to the…
England, the top 3

by socialistcook 23 July 2006

Top 3 cities: Edinburgh, Newcastle, Birmingham
Top 3 towns: Tavistock-Devon, Ashbourne- Derbyshire, Barnard Castle- County Durham
Top…
The most beautiful place

by erikthered 28 January 2006

Dont know the order:
The road along the southwest coast of Scotland from Annan to Newton Stewart as the night sets in in late summer.
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