Attractions near Thwaite Cottages

This is a list of the attractions near this property that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this property.
The Bowes Museum (3 Miles)*
Where else in the world can you see a 230-year-old mechanical silver swan, still in working order, alongside a Turner or a Canaletto?
Raby Castle (8 Miles)*
Built for the mighty dynasty of the Nevills, this great fortress stands proud and defiant, its history rolling back almost a thousand years.
Hazel Brow Farm (9 Miles)*
Hazel Brow Farm is a 200 acre traditional family run farm in the heart of Swaledale - famous for its beautiful Herriot scenery.
Georgian Theatre Royal (10 Miles)*
The Georgian Theatre Royal is Britain's most complete Georgian playhouse. It was built by the actor-manager Samuel Butler in 1788.
Richmondshire Museum (10 Miles)*
Richmondshire Museum, which was opened in 1978, began in a former joiner's workshop and tells the story of Richmond and its people from early times until the present day.
Green Howards Regimental Museum (10 Miles)*
The museum's collection spans three centuries of travel, campaigning and war.
Bolton Castle (12 Miles)*
Built in 1379 for Richard le Scrope, Lord Chancellor of England to Richard II, this massive fortress dominating the heart of Wensleydale is one of the country's best preserved castles.
Low Barns Nature Reserve (14 Miles)*
Regarded as one of Durham Wildlife Trust's premier reserves, this 50 hectare wetland site contains mixed woodlands and grasslands. A recently refurbished visitor centre is open to the public and something of interest can be seen throughout the year.
Croft Circuit (15 Miles)*
Since its redevelopment in 1996 Croft Circuit has endeavoured to bring the Crème de la Crème of British Motorsport to North East and North Yorkshire spectators.
Darlington Railway Centre and Museum (15 Miles)*
The museum collection covers the railways of North-East England, with particular emphasis on the Darlington area. Of greatest significance is Stephenson's "Locomotion" (1825), which hauled the inaugural train on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Towns near Thwaite Cottages
Bowes (2 Miles)*
Brignall (3 Miles)*
Startforth (3 Miles)*
Barningham (3 Miles)*
Rokeby (3 Miles)*
Barnard Castle (3 Miles)*
Barnard Castle is a historic thriving market town, which developed in the protective shadow of Bernard Balliol's castle. Built on a fine defensive site in 1125, the castle is in the care of English Heritage and is open to the public.
Lartington (4 Miles)*
Newsham (4 Miles)*
Cotherstone (5 Miles)*
Wycliffe (5 Miles)*
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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