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Archaeology in Upper Teesdale

Newbiggin, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0XE

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Discover how people lived and used the landscape of Upper Teesdale over the last 10,000 years.

Drop in to the cottage for an exhibition of local finds, and join Altogether Archaeology for a special talk at 13:30 each day.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 20 September:
10:30-15:00 / Talk at 13:30
Sunday 21 September:
10:30-15:00 / Talk at 13:30

Location & directions

Newbiggin, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0XE

Contact on day:
Wayne Appleton
Telephone number:
+447385003621

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Access is available by prior arrangement with Natural England, and will involve vehicle sharing with Natural England Staff from Bowlees Visitor Centre. Wheelchair users will be able to access the restored cottage and garden, view exhibition and attend talk. Please contact the Reserve Base for further information on 01833 622374.

Additional information

Although not a part of Heritage Open Days, Altogether Archaeology will also be leading a 4 mile guided 'Walk Through 10,000 Years' at the weekend. Unfortunately this walk is unsuitable for wheelchairs due to terrain. Tickets are £5 Adults, £3 children. Booking essential at: tinyurl.com/2s3hn2mu - tinyurl.com/4dj3am5p

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