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  1. alanR avatar

    Re: Leeds to Edinburgh

    by alanR 22 March 2011

    Off hand - Rievaulx Abbey, Fountains Abbey, Ripon Cathedral, Bowes Museum, Durham Cathedral, Beamish Museum, Hadrian's Wall, Alnwick Castle,…

  2. br5968 avatar

    RE: puffins on the farne islands

    by br5968 18 August 2010

    The National Trust own the Islands - they have opening dates on their website here: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-fi…

  3. scribblerkeith avatar

    RE: puffins on the farne islands

    by scribblerkeith 11 August 2010

    Boats tend to go from Seahouses...

  4. moobie avatar

    RE: Puffin in Scotland in August?

    by moobie 29 July 2010

    Not exactly in Scotland but on the way up (on the North East coast) if passing that way :- [Farne Islands|http://www.northumberland-coast.co…

  5. thestens avatar

    RE: hartlepool to sea seals?

    by thestens 04 November 2009

    You may also see a seal or two at the Tees Barrage a few miles up the Tees from Seal Sands. Negative posters you all forgot the Nuclear…

  6. daggers avatar

    RE: hartlepool to sea seals?

    by daggers 30 October 2009

    I'm really not sure what you want. Train to Berwick or Alnmouth (you've been given a link for timetables, bus from there to Seahouses…

  7. HappyCrusader avatar

    Re: hartlepool to sea seals?

    by HappyCrusader 29 October 2009

    I'd prefer to visit Baghdad on a bad day rather than go to Seal Sands. If you actually want to +see seals+, try visiting the [Farne Islan…

  8. pmc avatar

    Re: london-farne island

    by pmc 25 October 2009

    Here's one of the boat companies that go there: http://www.farne-islands.com/ Most boats sail from Seahouses. You could catch the train…

  9. shifty1eyed_dog avatar

    What to see between Edinburgh and Newcastle?

    by shifty1eyed_dog 14 June 2007

    Holy Island (Lindisfarne) is stunning.

    Stop for a walk along the beach to Dunstanburgh Castle.

    Have kippers in Craister.
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  10. femaletraveller avatar

    What to see between Edinburgh and Newcastle?

    by femaletraveller 13 June 2007

    There are numerous castles up the north east coast - an easy drive or bus from Haymarket bus station, on route to Scotland. Warkworth,…

  11. alanR avatar

    British ISLES

    by alanR 13 September 2004

    Isle of Skye, Lundy, Farne Islands & Lindisfarne.

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