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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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2 Bed House is an independent self-catering holiday home in Darlington.
Manor House Hotel and Restaurant is an independent stay in Haltwhistle.
Family-Friendly 2-Bedroom Apt is an independent self-catering apartment in Alnwick.
Luxury Apartment in Newcastle City Centre is an independent self-catering apartment in Newcastle upon Tyne.
3 Bed in Wylam is an independent self-catering holiday home in Wylam.
Willow By The Waves is an independent self-catering holiday home in Redcar.
Spacious 4-Bedroom Home is an independent self-catering holiday home in Stockton-on-Tees.
StayCoastal Linden Hotel King Deluxe Suite one is an independent stay in Whitley Bay.
Kearton Cottage is an independent self-catering cottage in Boldron.
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.