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Fishburn is a quiet and pleasant small village, situated between Sedgefield and Trimdon Village. It was once a pit village and is a very close-knit community. The local coke ovens provided jobs for many of the local residents. The coke ovens were demolished many years later.

Fishburn has a various shops and services including a garage, school, several takeaway establishments, a doctors surgery and a Youth & Community Centre that has several courses running.

It also has 2 drinking establishments - a working men's club and a public house.

The main buses that pass through the Village go to Stockton and Hartlepool.

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What's near Fishburn

Attractions:
  Durham Castle  8 Miles
  Crook Hall and Gardens  9 Miles
  Auckland Castle  9 Miles
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Towns:
  Trimdon  1 Mile
  Bishop Middleham  2 Miles
  Sedgefield  2 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Kimmitt and Roberts  6 Miles
  Stuart Edwards Estate Agents Ltd  7 Miles
  Bairstow Eves North East  8 Miles
Hotels:
  Best Western Hardwick Hall Hotel  3 Miles
  Bowburn Hall Hotel  5 Miles
  The Gables Hotel  6 Miles
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Bed and Breakfast:

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Self Catering:
  City of Durham Sylvan House Apartment  8 Miles
  Keeper's Cottage  10 Miles
  Plawsworth Hall Cottages  11 Miles
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Campsites:
  Crimdon Dene Holiday Park  8 Miles
  Whitley Bay Holiday Park  25 Miles
  Serenity Caravan and Camping Park  27 Miles

Cinema: Vue Hartlepool  9 Miles

TIC: Peterlee Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 0191 586 4450  6 Miles


Attractions near Fishburn
Durham Castle (8 Miles)*
Durham Castle dates from 1072 and was the seat of the Prince Bishops of Durham until 1832.
Auckland Castle (9 Miles)*
Auckland Castle is the home of the Bishop of Durham, and has been for the past 800 years.
Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (11 Miles)*
mima is a bold new gallery of modern and contemporary art designed by Erick van Egeraat Associated Architects, located in the heart of Middlesbrough.
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Towns near Fishburn
Trimdon Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Bishop Middleham Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
Sedgefield Tourist Information (2 Miles)*
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Hotels near Fishburn
Best Western Hardwick Hall Hotel (3 Miles)*
Hardwick Hall Hotel was built during the 18th century and is set within the grounds of the popular Hardwick Hall Country Park. All the bedrooms have satellite TV and DVD player, direct dial telephone, minibar and tea and coffee making facilities.
The Gables Hotel (6 Miles)*
A small family-run hotel with after dinner entertainment provided by the host.5 miles east of Durham city, on the B1283 road at Haswell Plough.
Hallgarth Manor Country Hotel & Restaurant (7 Miles)*
Set in spectacular grounds and gardens, this traditional English country house is ideally situated just 3 miles away from the historic city centre of Durham.
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Self Catering near Fishburn
City of Durham Sylvan House Apartment (8 Miles)*
A luxurious and contemporary newly built 2 bedroomed holiday apartment in the heart of Durham city, a world heritage site. It has a river front location and has magnificent views from both the lounge and dining room windows.
Keeper's Cottage (10 Miles)*
Situated in the private grounds of Cocken Cottage, surrounded by woodland, fields and wildlife, but also conveniently within five minutes drive to the City of Durham and major North East road links.
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