Haswell Plough

Many of Durham’s most interesting sights can be found within easy reach of Haswell Plough, so it is a great place to base yourself while you are in town. Two of the places not to miss are the fabulous Durham Heritage Centre and Museum and the remarkable St. Nicholas Church. Two other great attractions within a short distance of Haswell Plough are Palace Green and the Crook Hall and Gardens.

To gain a deeper understanding of Durham, head to one of its many cultural destinations. In particular, you should make sure you check out Oriental Museum.

If you are into nature, head to the nearby green spaces. These are great places to relax. Find a little peace in the Durham Botanic Garden, where families can escape the crowds.

See local favorites, the Hartlepool United F.C., battle their opponents at the iconic Victoria Park, Hartlepool. To look like a local, don’t forget to pack some blue, white and red, the colors of the Hartlepool United F.C..

When it’s time to rest up after a long day exploring the many charms of Haswell Plough, check in to one of the many local accommodation options. Check out the rooms and rates at the Radisson BLU Hotel Durham, the Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County, or the Hotel Bannatyne Durham.