County Durham

County Durham, nestled in the heart of North East England, offers a rich blend of dramatic landscapes, historic charm, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From the rolling hills of the Durham Dales and the rugged beauty of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to the atmospheric ruins of Barnard Castle and the iconic cathedral city of Durham itself, this county is made for scenic exploration. Winding country roads, charming market towns, and tranquil river valleys create the perfect backdrop for a memorable journey through one of England’s most characterful regions.