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Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre

Nenthead, Alston, Cumbria CA9 3PD - England, UK

The North Pennines has been an area where there has been a great deal of mineral mining activity throughout the centuries. This fascinating museum is dedicated to preserving the long history of the machines and people that were involved...

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Attractions near Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre

A selection of attractions close to Nenthead Mines Heritage Centre:

Killhope Lead Mining Museum (3.5 Miles)

Lead mining was an important industry in the North of England for a great many decades, and lots of people and communities relied on this...

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Gossipgate Gallery (6.4 Miles)

Gossipsgate Gallery is located in a quiet corner of the beautiful town of Alston in Cumbria. It has been established since 1983 and specialises...

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South Tynedale Railway (6.7 Miles)

Buy your ticket in the restored Victorian station building for a leisurely ride through the beautiful South Tynedale Valley. The trains are hauled by preserved...

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Allen Banks & Staward Gorge (14.1 Miles)

Allen Banks & Staward Gorge consists of miles of riverside and woodland walks in a beautiful wooded gorge, cut by the tumbling River Allen....

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Housesteads Roman Fort (17.9 Miles)

Housesteads Roman Fort is the best preserved Roman fort in Britain, and one of the largest, covering five acres. Sited approximately midway along Hadrian’s Wall,...

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Hadrian’s Wall, Steel Rigg to Housesteads (17.9 Miles)

This three mile stretch of Hadrian’s Wall from Steel Rigg to Housesteads is part of the spectacular Hadrian’s Wall Path. The Romans utilised the natural...

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Hadrian’s Wall, Cawfields to Steel Rigg (17.9 Miles)

This three mile section of Hadrian’s Wall offers some of the best preserved and most typical examples of the Roman remains to be seen along...

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Brough Castle (20.9 Miles)

The medieval Brough Castle stands on the remains of a Roman fort which was originally constructed to protect the strategically important Stainmore routeway. The...

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Eden Ostrich World (21.5 Miles)

Eden Ostrich World is a working farm in the beautiful Eden Valley. The centre is home to many rare breeds of cattle, sheep and pigs...

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Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill (22 Miles)

This garden is protected by the National Trust and offers visitors a slice of old England, a million miles away from the fast pace of...

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Winderwath Garden (22.5 Miles)

A garden of interest to plants-men and families, rockeries, herbaceous borders and mature trees. The garden has a large collection Alpine and Himalayan plants including...

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Queen's Hall Arts Centre (24.2 Miles)

Located at the very heart of Hexham, the Queen’s Hall Arts Centre is the most important cultural building in the community. The grade II...

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Hexham Abbey (24.3 Miles)

Explore, experience and enjoy... Hexham Abbey. Originally a Benedictine Abbey, then an Augustinian Priory and the Parish Church of Hexham, this has been a place...

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