Going Slow in Northumberland and Durham v
The Slow mindset v, Northumberland and Durham vi, How this book is arranged viii
1. Tyne and Wear 1
Getting around 1, Accommodation 3, Newcastle and Gateshead 5, North Tyneside Coast:
North Shields Fish Quay to Seaton Sluice 34, Sunderland, Ryhope and Washington 44,
South Shields, Jarrow and the South Tyneside Coast 49
2. Northumberland coast 59
Getting around 59, Accommodation 60, Druridge Bay 63, Alnwick town and castle 64,
The Northumberland Heritage Coast 71
3. Hadrian's Wall country 103
Getting around 103, Accommodation 106, Newcastle to Ovingham 108, Corbridge to
Haltwhistle 116, Hadrian's Wall and Roman forts 130
4. Kielder to Morpeth 141
Getting around 141, Accommodation 142, Kielder's forests and lakes 144, Otterburn,
Bellingham and the hills 150, Along the River Wansbeck: Kirkwhelpington to
Morpeth 162, Around Ponteland 169
5. The Hills: Cheviots, Simonsides & Border 179
Getting around 179, Accommodation 181, The Cheviot valleys and hills 184,
Rothbury and around 201, Northumberland's sandstone hills 207, The River Tweed
and Till 214
6. Durham city, coast and around 225
Getting around 228, Accommodation 229, Durham city 230, Around Durham city 240,
Along the River Derwent 245, South Durham 252, Along the coast 258
7. North Pennines 265
Getting around 265, Accommodation 268, South Tyne Valley and Alston 270, The Allen
valleys 276, Blanchland and the Derwent Valley 281, Weardale 284, Teesdale 291
Index 306
