Best places: Things to dos in Parkhill, United Kingdom

A recreation of Georgian, Victorian & Edwardian life with costumed staff, plus trams & buses.

Architecturally innovative Norman CofE cathedral with St Cuthbert's shrine and a treasury museum.

Refurbished 3-screen cinema with 2 cafes and airy bar, plus free guided tours and newsreel display.

👍👍 Brilliant sculpture of 'Tommy' Set on the seafront at seaham, plenty of benches around to sit on. Lovely sea views, some lovely cafes and chippies to choose from. Free parking. Seaham is an historic mining town and to be honest their seafront and beaches are lovely. Definitely worth a trip.

👍👍 A wonderful experience. All of the volunteers were amazing, so happy and proud to be part of Kynren. Expertly organised, some other attractions could learn a lot from these guys about logistics and planning. The show itself was a delight to watch, my mum found it quite emotional and said it was...

Visitor farm with cows, rabbits and guinea pigs, a play barn, a toddler area and donkey rides.

Tours of a 19th-century underground wagonway for coal, later used as a WWII air-raid shelter.

Iconic modern bridge over the River Tyne, offering separate sections for pedestrians & cyclists.

👍👍 Went with my friend’s dog who’s not normally off lead and she had a great time with mine running about, climbing and sniffing but the favourite by far was the water. Plenty of space to run and chase a ball as well as a great selection of obstacles for them to try out. There’s even a shaded bench so...

Scenic 18th-century NT house and chapel with landscaped gardens, riverside nature trail and tearoom.

Spacious, bustling park featuring walking & bike trails, an amphitheater, playground & sculptures.

A walking path traces the line of this designated historic coast with its wild cliffs & dunes.

Forest offering trails for walking, cycling & horseback riding, plus a cafe & wildlife viewing.

Large park with several historic structures plus a visitor’s centre, river, lake & walking trails.

This well-known span over the Tyne Rives has an open-work arch that passes through its deck.

Quayside attraction capturing Nelson's time period, with museum, costumed guides and 1817 warship.

55-acre park with gardens, woods, a boating lake, bowling greens, plus a visitor centre and cafe.

👍👍 Beautiful historical woodland full of ancient trees, park and pets corner to explore. Accessible for wheelchairs and dog friendly.

Trails through a large area of wetlands & woodlands sheltering ducks, geese, flamingoes & otters.

Family attraction with real ride-on diggers, go-karting, costumed guides and regular events.