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Northumberland and County Durham: one of the quietest, wildest coastlines in England, with castles and countryside to match. Northumberland alone has more castles than any other English county, a legacy of centuries sitting right on a contested border. It's also some of the darkest, clearest night sky in England, and genuinely under-visited relative to how much is here.
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Cobbler's Cottage Alnwick Northumberland is an independent self-catering cottage in Alnwick.
88 Elm Walk is an independent self-catering holiday home in Newcastle upon Tyne.
House in the city Central is an independent self-catering holiday home in Elswick.
2 Bed in Berwick-upon-Tweed is an independent self-catering holiday home in Beal.
Sunderland 2BR Stay near City Centre is an independent self-catering holiday home in Sunderland.
Heathergate Boutique Holiday Park is an independent holiday caravan in Hexham.
The Hog's Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group is an independent stay in Alnwick.
The fox inn is an independent stay in South Bank.
Cleveland View is an independent self-catering holiday home in Stockton-on-Tees.
What's on, attractions and getting around North East, from the official tourist boards.
The emergency number across the whole of the UK, including every region here, is 999.
NHS healthcare is available region-wide. For anything non-urgent, most areas also have NHS 111 for advice over the phone.
Queueing is taken seriously nationwide, and a service charge or a rounded-up bill (roughly 10-12.5%) is the norm at sit-down restaurants, though never compulsory.