Epiacum Roman Fort just outside Alston also on site has the Nook Farm Shop and cafe.
list of other activities
Walking around Cow Green Reservoir, in Teesdale to Cauldron Snout see Cow Green Reservoir
walk having a pint at Langden Beck Hotel (dogs are allowed in the bar).
Staying in Teesdale walking from Low Force to High Force Waterfall, one of the most impressive waterfalls in England, also food at High Force Hotel these Teesdale walks are on the Pennine Way.
Bowes Museum see Bowes Museum , Barnard Castle and Raby Castle see Raby Castle are worth a visit, all in Teesdale.
High Cup Nick, a deep chasm on the Pennine fellside, this famous nick, a dramatic geological formation.
Beamish Museum see Beamish Museum
Hadrians Wall see English Heritage.
The Rose and Crown at Romaldkirk is exceptional and worth the 40 minute drive.
Horse trekking at Sinderhope Riding Centre.
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Bowlees Visitor Centre and café, take a short walk to Gibsons cave.
