Woodhorn Colliery Museum is just off the A189 Coastal Route east of Ashington, Northumberland around 25 minutes from Newcastle in the south and Alnwick in the north and just off the National coast & castles cycle routes. The museum shares the past lives of coal mine workers with original buildings and equipment from the former coal mine including th winding house, …
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Druridge Bay is a 7 mile long coastal bay stretching from Amble in Northumberland through to Cresswell that includes 3 and a half miles of pristine beach and shady sand dunes along with a huge freshwater lake surrounded by woods and countryside. You can take a pleasant walk around the huge lake & through the meadows set …
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Cullercoats Bay is a small blue flag sandy bay popular with families featuring caves nestled in the surrounding cliffs in the centre of the bay which was in times gone by a thriving fishing harbour providing shelter for more than 150 fishing boats. The bay is also home to the RNLI lifeboat station which still plays an active …
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The 2011 winter carnival kicked off the New Years Eve celebrations at the Monument in Newcastle City Centre Before the fireworks display at the Civic Centre in the evening, tourists & Geordie locals alike were able to meet Thor, see wolves prowling the streets and even see Heimdall on his white stallion as this years carnival took on a Norse mythology and …
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