To The North

Durham

Durham is a charming hillside town located on the River Swear.  Durham Cathedral dominates the skyline and is without question one of the most impressive cathedrals in the United Kingdom.  The view from the top of Durham Cathedral is truly breathtaking.  The town square offers plenty of places to eat and to shop. 

35 Miles/30 Minutes 

Edinburgh

In addition being the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is Scotland’s heart and soul.  Edinburgh offers an absolutely stunning array of attractions to the visitor.  The Royal Mile is filled with interesting places to eat and to shop.  No trip to Edinburgh would be complete without at a visit to the renowned Edinburgh Castle.  

170 Miles/2.5 Hours 

Glasgow

Historically well known for its industry, and in particular its shipbuilding trade, Glasgow has grown into one of the most exciting and interesting places to visit in the United Kingdom.  Whether you are taking in the fascinating Victorian architecture that abounds throughout the city  or taking in the views from the Clyde Bridges Heritage Trail, Glasgow is a wonderful all around experience.  

170 Miles/2.5 Hours 

Newcastle

Located in northeastern England on the River Tyne, Newcastle serves as a great destination for those visitors interested in spending time exploring Hadrian’s Wall.  There are numerous of places to eat and to shop throughout the city and afterwards a walk along the Quayside is the perfect way to end the day. 

48 Miles/1 Hour