CrookCopyright Bryan Richardson

Crook sits on the edge of picturesque Weardale a few miles south-west of Durham, a small town – though big enough to support 10 pubs and several restaurants – with nearby attractions including the Harpurley POW Camp and Hamsterley Forest... Read More

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Crook Events

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The Crook Town Festival Of Music

Hotels in Crook - 5 places to stay

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Greenhead Country House Hotel

Greenhead Country House Hotel
All hotel rooms are en-suite with both bath and shower, comfortably furnished and individually colour co-ordinated to a high standard. Rooms are fitted with colour remote control TV, clock radio and refreshment trays. In addition, the Greenhead ... More | Double Room: £35 | visit website

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Helme Park Hall County House Hotel (3.07 miles)

Helme Park Hall County House Hotel

The Helme Park Hall Hotel extends a warm welcome to all guests. Set in the beauty & grandeur of the Wear Valley, this quaint hotel offers the very best in accommodation, food & hospitality.

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Greenwell Farm (3.30 miles)

Greenwell Farm

A very warm welcome at Greenwell Hill Farm which overlooks the hills of Weardale, Co. Durham An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These character cottages situated in peaceful country surroundings are well equipped to a ... More | visit website

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Bradley Hall (3.56 miles)

Bradley Hall dates from 1183 and is steeped in history. The Georgian farmhouse has ancient ruins connected to it which, along with the moat and surrounding landscape, form a scheduled ancient monument.

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Dale End (3.82 miles)

Dale End
Dale End Bed and Breakfast offers en suite accommodation in a large stone built detached dormer bungalow, situated in a quiet cul de sac in the lovely rural village of Hamsterley. ... More | visit website
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The Castle Hotel (4.48 miles)

Situated within a few yards of the historic Auckland Castle, in the centre of Market Town in Bishop Auckland, The Castle Bar Hotel features a bar and free Wi-Fi. Durham is a 21-minute drive away. Spread ... More | visit website
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Whitworth Hall Country Park (4.50 miles)

Whitworth Hall Country Park

South of Durham city and close to the A1, the welcoming Whitworth Hall Hotel is set in the heart of a 73-acre deer park. The parkland setting is home to red and fallow deer, an ornamental ... More | visit website

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Cornmill Cottage at Stowhouse Farm Cottages (4.79 miles)

Cornmill Cottage at Stowhouse Farm Cottages

Nestling within 120 acres of peaceful farmland, four pretty and very comfortable cottages are ideally situated for exploring the unspoilt treasures of England's northerly counties. Attractions as diverse as Northumberland's glorious coastline, Beamish Open Air ... More | visit website

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Royal Oak (4.86 miles)

Royal Oak

Welcome to the Royal Oak . The Royal Oak is a family run Venue situated in one of Durham's hidden Valleys offering fantastic panorama, venues and walks. We have a full selection of real ales, ... More | visit website

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Nafferton Farm (4.92 miles)

Nafferton Farm
Nafferton Farm is a working farm with sheep, cattle and horses. We are situated in a rural location on the outskirts of Durham City.
The farmhouse itself dates back to 1750 and has been carefully ... More | visit website
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Bay Horse Inn (5.17 miles)

Bay Horse Inn
The Bay horse Inn is a stone built building located in the quiet village of brandon . It is situated on a hill overlooking Durham city which is only a short drive away. The bay ... More | visit website

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