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Wildlife Area Attractions In Piercebridge

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Piercebridge Roman Fort & Bridge

Buttermere

Flamingo Land ltd

National Centre for Birds of Prey

The Forbidden Corner

Predator Experience

South Lakes Safari Zoo

Piercebridge is a village and civil parish in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of Durham, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 113. It is situated a few miles west of the town of Darlington. It is on the site of a Roman fort of AD 260–270, which was built at the point where Dere Street crossed the River Tees. Part of the fort is under the village green. The settlement has been in continuous use ever since. The excavated Roman fort is open to the public and the remains of Piercebridge Roman Bridge over the Tees now lie around 90 metres south of the current course of the river, approximately 450 metre...
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Wildlife Area Attractions In Piercebridge

1. National Centre for Birds of Prey Helmsley
The International Centre for Birds of Prey, formerly the National Birds of Prey Centre, in the United Kingdom houses a large collection of birds of prey with over 60 species of owls, eagles and hawks. It works towards the conservation of birds of prey through education, captive breeding, research and rehabilitation. The centre is located at Boulsdon near Newent in Gloucestershire. The Director is Jemima Parry-Jones. In March 2013 a new branch was opened at Duncombe Park in Helmsley, North Yorkshire.
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Piercebridge Videos

Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building

Durham Cathedral: Readers choice for Britain's best building

In September, we asked you to vote for the building you thought should be included in our Britain's best buildings series, and you chose Durham Cathedral. We were as good as our word -- so, concluding our series celebrating the best of UK architecture, design critic Jonathan Glancey explores this astonishing building's history and looks at what it tells us about architecture today

Piercebridge Roman Fort

A Roman fort on the Dere Street trail. This fort is near where Dere Street crosses the River Tees on its way from York to Scotland. There's some pretty good remains.

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