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Newton Aycliffe

Newton Aycliffe is a town located in County Durham, North East England. It was established in the 1940s as a designated new town and has since grown into a vibrant community with modern amenities and facilities. The town is known for its industrial heritage, particularly in engineering and manufacturing.

Residents and visitors can enjoy green spaces like the town park and proximity to beautiful countryside for outdoor activities.

Day Plans

Things To Do

Famous Food

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Day plans

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day 1

Exploring the Countryside

morning:Start your day with a peaceful walk through Aycliffe Nature Park, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife. Visit the Aycliffe Heritage Park to immerse yourself in the area's history and natural beauty. For a delicious breakfast, head to the Aycliffe Village Cafe and enjoy their homemade pastries and freshly brewed coffee.

afternoon:Take a leisurely stroll around St. Andrew's Church and appreciate its historic architecture and serene atmosphere. Explore the magical views at the Sugar Hill Reservoir, followed by a delightful lunch at The Bay Horse Inn, offering a wide range of traditional British dishes.

evening:For a delightful evening, dine at the Star Inn, known for its charming ambiance and delectable cuisine. Afterwards, head to the Newton Aycliffe Sports Club for a fun night of socializing and entertainment.

day 2

Cultural Delights and Relaxation

morning:Savor a scrumptious breakfast at the Wobbly Goblin to energize yourself for a visit to the Locomotion, a fascinating railway museum. Experience the tranquility of Aycliffe's Elvis Festival Park and its peaceful surroundings. Don't miss the chance to relax at the Aycliffe Leisure Centre's spa for a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub.

afternoon:Explore the innovative exhibitions at the National Horizons Centre, offering a unique insight into scientific research and advancements. For lunch, indulge in a delightful meal at the Cobblers Hall Inn, renowned for its comforting atmosphere and delicious pub food.

evening:Unwind at The Turbinia for a relaxing evening with a drink and good company. Later, enjoy the lively atmosphere and live music at The Gretna, a popular spot for a vibrant night out.

day 3

Outdoor Adventures and Delectable Dining

morning:Embark on an exhilarating bike ride along the scenic paths near the Newton Aycliffe Community Woodland. Relish a hearty breakfast at the Big Bite, a cozy cafe known for its friendly service and mouthwatering menu. Discover the enchanting beauty of Preston Park with its tranquil gardens and serene lakes.

afternoon:Go for an unforgettable picnic at the beautiful Swan's Pond, surrounded by picturesque nature and soothing surroundings. For lunch, treat yourself to a delightful meal at The Oakleaf Sports Complex, offering a diverse array of delectable dishes.

evening:Cap off your day with an exquisite dinner at Simone's, a charming restaurant that combines a warm ambiance with delectable cuisine. End the evening with a visit to D & B's Bar and Grill for a lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks.

day 4

Exploring History and Local Delights

morning:Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the St. Elizabeth Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Delight in a hearty English breakfast at The Masons Arms, a popular spot for a delicious morning meal. Visit the stunning Aycliffe War Memorial to pay your respects and appreciate the local history and heritage.

afternoon:Embark on a fascinating tour of the Oakleaf Sports Complex, learning about the local sports history and community initiatives. Indulge in a delightful lunch at the Old Yard Tapas Bar, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable Spanish-inspired dishes.

evening:For a memorable evening, dine at the Countryman's Inn, a charming establishment offering mouthwatering dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Afterwards, head to The Turbinia for a lively and entertaining night out.

Newton Aycliffe Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Stottie Cake

A type of bread that is thick and round with a soft consistency, often used for sandwiches. Must-try at Bolam's Bakery.

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Panackelty

A traditional North East stew made with meat, onions, and potatoes. Best enjoyed at the local pub, The Green Tree.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Newton Aycliffe Market

Offers a variety of street food stalls and local produce vendors, a great place to sample homemade pies, pastries, and international street food.

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