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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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Room 08 - Sandhaven Rooms Double is an independent stay in South Shields.
Hotel 52 is an independent stay in Whitley Bay.
Schooner Hotel is an independent stay in Alnmouth.
3 Bed in Newton -by-the- Sea is an independent self-catering holiday home in Newton by the Sea.
Beamish Park Hotel is an independent stay in Beamish.
Contemporary 4-Bed home for Contractors & Families is an independent self-catering holiday home in Willington.
Redcar House by GR Estates is an independent self-catering holiday home in Redcar.
Eldon Hotel is an independent stay in Jesmond.
Walton Avenue is an independent self-catering holiday home in North Shields.
Golden Lion is an independent stay in Corbridge.
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.