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Upper Teesdale is a stunningly beautiful and fascinating hidden corner of England that possesses a wealth of natural beauty for you to enjoy. Located in the North Pennines designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the heart of the Durham countryside, it is a unique, relaxing location for a holiday or short visit.

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Middleton in Teesdale Big Book Day

The fourth annual Big Book Day in Middleton in Teesdale attracted many visitors to the Masonic Hall on May Day.

The yearly event, organised by Middleton Plus Development Trust, saw a range of book sellers fill the hall with a wide variety of books and prints.

Stallholders included well known local retired vet Neville Turner, local author Rebecca Jenkins whose books include The F.R. Jarrett regency mystery series and Tony and Gill Tiffin who specialise in military books as well as being book fair organisers.

The Village Bookshop in Middleton in Teesdale had such a popular stall at the event that they had to replenish it throughout the day with stock from the shop!

Middleton in Teesdale Farmers Markets 2011

Stock up on the usual range of specialist food and crafts including breads, homemade cakes, specialist meat and cheeses, chocolates, jams and chutneys, free range eggs, ginger products, and fruit and vegetables as well as plants, bird products and silver jewellery.

Stay a while and explore, take a walk, get a bite to eat in one of Middleton’s many cafes, pubs and restaurants or take a trip nearby to High Force, England’s highest single drop waterfall,

Dates for 2011…

Outdoor Markets in Middleton in Teesdale

  • Sunday 29 May
  • Sunday 26 June
  • Sunday 31 July
  • Sunday 28 August
  • Sunday 25 September

All markets take place from 10.00am – 3.00pm and admission is free.

For more information please contact Middleton Plus on 01833 641000 or email franceseasby@middletonplus.myzen.co.uk    

 Hope to see you there!

The picturesque town of Middleton-in-Teesdale is the gateway to the natural beauties of Upper Teesdale. Beyond there you will find areas of magnificent scenery in a landscape dominated by vast wooded valleys, open moorland, picturesque villages and attractive whitewashed farm houses. At the heart of the landscape you will find High Force, England's highest single-drop waterfall.

Accommodation Accommodation
Middleton and Upper Teesdale are an ideal location for both short breaks and longer holidays with a wealth of activities available.
Things to Do

Things to Do
There is a wealth of things to do and see in and around Middleton and Upper Teesdale, including walking, heritage attractions and outdoor pursuits.
Community

Community
Close communities are to be found everywhere in towns and villages, places of work, places of worship, youth centres, marts and markets, at country shows, local pubs, clubs and societies, village halls.


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