the Durham Dales Directory is for people living, working, visiting and investing in the Durham Dales

Situated on the Northumberland coast, Seahouses is the prefect base to explore this magnificent part of England

This traditional market town in the border county of Northumbeland is popular with those wishing to explore Roman heritage and natural scenery

This traditional market town stands in open countryside on the River Wansbeck, midway between Newcastle-upon Tyne and the Scottish Borders

The historic market town of Guisborough is billed as the gateway to the North Yorkshire Moors

The castle town of Prudhoe is the gateway to the green and pleasant land of Tynedale in the county of Northumberland. Find out more here

Situated near major tourist attractions like Hadrian’s Wall and Kielder Water, the historic market town of Hexham is popular with many

Alnwick lies in the heart of Northumberland. Click here to explore this historic market town's online gateway

The small fishing port of Amble sits at the mouth of the River Coquet, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Find out more here

England's most northerly town sits midway between Edinburgh and Newcastle, and is dramatically perched at the mouth of the River Tweed