Find dog friendly attractions and places to visit near you, in Bishop Auckland, Durham and the surrounding area. For you and your dog to enjoy a day together.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Bishop Auckland
♡ Favourite♥ SavedDurham Dales Centre
Durham Dales Centre
Castle Gardens
Stanhope
Durham
DL13 2FJ
- Free Dog Waste Bags
- Dog Waste Bin
- Dog Water Bowls
- Dog Ties
Canine companions are welcome visitors to the Durham Dales Centre. We have a range of dog friendly facilities and our doggie friends have full access to the grounds including the Dales Garden and courtyard. The Durham Dales Centre is situated in Stanhope, Weardale in the heart… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedAuckland Deer House
Bishop Auckland
Durham
DL14 7NR
- Charming Gothic Revival 'eyecatcher'
- Built in 1760
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPiercebridge Roman Bridge
Piercebridge
Yorkshire
- Part of a large bridge
- Free entry
The remains at Piercebridge are part of a large bridge that carried a Roman road across the River Tees. They now lie high and dry on the south bank of the river, which has moved northwards since the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedStanwick Iron Age Fortifications
Forcett
Yorkshire
- Huge Iron Age trading and power-centre
- Defences enclosed an area of 766 acres
An excavated section, part cut into rock, of the ramparts of the huge Iron Age trading and power-centre of the Brigantes, the most important tribe in pre-Roman northern Britain. Some 4 miles (6.5… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedRichmond Castle
Richmond
Yorkshire
DL10 4QW
- Breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dale
- Learn all about the castle’s past
Richmond Castle is breathtakingly sited on a rocky promontory above the River Swale, take a picnic, relax and enjoy the beautiful views with your dog. Dogs on leads are welcome at Richmond… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedEgglestone Abbey
Westwick
Durham
- Charming ruins of a small monastery
- Set above a bend in the River Tees
The charming ruins of a small monastery of Premonstratensian 'white canons', picturesquely set above a bend in the River Tees near Barnard Castle. Remains include much of the 13th-century church… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedDerwentcote Steel Furnace
Blackhall Mill
Durham
NE39 1BA
- Complete steel-making furnace
- Produced high-grade steel
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace in Britain. It produced high-grade steel for springs and cutting tools. Small exhibition within. Dogs on… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBowes Castle
Gilmonby
Durham
- Earthworks of a Roman fort
- Massive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century
The massive ruins of Henry II's 12th-century tower keep, set within the earthworks of a Roman fort guarding the strategic Stainmore pass over the Pennines. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBarnard Castle
Barnard Castle
Durham
DL12 8PR
- Set on a high rock above the River Tees
- 12th century founder, Bernard de Balliol
Take your dog for a walk at Barnard Castle and enjoy fine views over the Tees Gorge, and a 'sensory garden' full of scented plants and tactile objects. Dogs on leads are welcome at Barnard… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedEasby Abbey
Easby
Yorkshire
- Impressive ruins of Easy Abbey
- Set in picturesque surroundings
The substantial remains of an abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons', most notably its lavish roof-height refectory of c. 1300 and other monastic buildings. Within the precinct is the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedFinchale Priory
Leamside
Durham
- Extensive remains of Finchale Priory
- On the banks of the River Wear
The very extensive remains of a 13th-century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage. Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral. Beautifully… Read more
