Stanley tourist and travel information

Stanley Travel Information

Travel Information Stanley is a former mining town in County Durham, centred on a hill top between Chester-le-Street and Consett, south west of Gateshead.

TRAVELLINE at www.traveline.info

bus and coach travel

Coaches Stanley - Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0871 200 22 33.

www.stagecoachbus.com

A1 Motorway

Roads Stanley - Travel by road - Stanley is about 4 miles west of Junction 63 of the A1(M). The A1 and the Motorway known as the A1(M) runs from London to Edinburgh. Stanley is about 130 miles from Edinburgh and 285 miles from London.

A1 Motorway

Travel by train

Hire - Newcastle Stanley nearby station - Travel by train - Newcastle Station, Neville Street, Newcastle, NE1 5DL. Newcastle is a key stop on the East Coast Main Line. GNER, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, First Transpennine Express, First ScotRail between them run services through Newcastle to many UK destinations.

Great North Eastern Railway (GNER). Main Regions: Central Scotland, Northern Scotland, North East England,
East Midlands, South East England. Most trains run between London King's Cross and either Edinburgh Waverley or Leeds. Tel: 08457 225 333. www.gner.co.uk

www.nationalrail.co.uk www.nationalrail.co.uk

Stanley Tourist Information

Sport

Sport Stanley - Sport - South Moor Golf Club, The Middles, Craghead, Stanley, Durham, DH9 6AG. Tel: 01207232848.

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Shopping

Stores Stanley - Shopping - The main shopping area, Front Street, is pedestrianized, housing independent shops along with large chains like Boots and Woolworths. A market is held on Front Street on Thursdays and Saturdays.

Shopping

Other information Stanley - Other information - Lamplight Arts Centre, Front Street, Stanley, Co Durham, DH9 0NA. Tel: 01207 218899. Function room, gallery space, rehearsal rooms, daytime cafe.

Art Gallery

STANLEY ACCOMMODATION

ACCOMMODATION

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Guest House bed and breakfast in Stanley

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County Durham Map and Attractions

Durham is 270 miles from London. It is 31 miles from Barnard Castle to Consett and 31 miles from Darlington to Stanley.

Roads Stanley is about 4 miles west of Junction 63 of the A1(M).

Durham map

Attractions Attractions (see details below)

Rail Stations Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There is no station in Stanley.

Local Attractions
Attraction 1 - Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NP. Tel: 01833 690606. thebowesmuseum.org.uk.
Attraction 2 - REDCAR RACECOURSE, The Racecourse, Redcar TS10 2BY
Tel: 01642 484068. redcarracing.co.uk.
Attraction 3 - Binchester Roman Fort, Bishop Auckland Tel: 01388 663089
Attraction 4 - Beamish - The North of England Open Air Museum, Co. Durham. DH9 0RG. Tel: 0191 370 4000. beamish.org.uk.
Attraction 5 - Hartlepool Historic Quay & Museum, Jackson Dock, Maritime Avenue, Hartlepool TS24 0XZ. Tel: 01429 860077.

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