Places of Interest

• Beamish Museum - The North of England Open Air Museum where the past comes to life.
• Killhope Lead Mining Museum - a fully restored nineteenth century lead mine.
• The Nenthead Mines website - for more information on Nenthead Mines.
• The Hub of the North Pennines - a heritage and transport museum in nearby Alston.
• South Tynedale Railway - take a trip on England’s highest narrow gauge railway.
• Alston Golf Club - undoubtedly the highest golf course in England and possibly the UK.
• Eden Ostrich World - the award winning farm visitor centre.
• Epiacum -  Alston's very own Roman Fort