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Hardwick Hall HotelLocal AttractionsAuckland CastleServing as the principal county residence of the Prince Bishops since the 12th century, Auckland Castle is the home of the Bishop of Durham. Built on a promontory overlooking the River Wear and the Roman Fort of Binchester, the Castle has been added to an Distance: 8.24 Miles Timothy Hackworth Victorian & Railway Museum Timothy Hackwood (1786-1850) was an important figure in the development of steam travel. He constructed Puffing Billy for William Hedley, ran Stephenson's Newcastle Works, and also became the first superintendent of the Stockton & Darlington Railway. The museum is now part of the Locomotion attraction Distance: 7.38 Miles Locomotion Locomotion is a new museum on the site of the Stockton and Darlington Railway and the Timothy Hackworth Museum in Shildon, one of the world's oldest railway towns. Locomotion has a collection of over 60 vehicles including a Sans Pareil replica Distance: 7.38 Miles Auckland Castle Deer House A deer house built in 1760 to provide the deers with shelter and food Distance: 8.05 Miles Castle Auckland Distance: 8.26 Miles Locomotion The National Railway Museum Distance: 7.38 Miles Billingham Train Station Distance: 8.22 Miles Heighington Train Station Distance: 6.30 Miles Newton Aycliffe Train Station Distance: 5.84 Miles Shildon Train Station Distance: 7.13 Miles |
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