hordenlife

Home | History | Horden Colliery | St. Mary's Church | Welfare Park 1 | Welfare Park 2 | Welfare Park 3 | Welfare Park 4 | Memorial Park | Coastal Footpath | Denemouth | Castle Eden Dene | Oakerside Visitors Centre | Allotments | Horden Big Club | Horden Railway Station | Horden Snow Scenes 1 | Horden Snow Scenes 2 | Horden Snow Scenes 3 | Olden Days | After Pit Closure | Horden Videos | Please Help Us | Links
Oakerside Visitors Centre

 
As mentioned on the Castle Eden Dene page, there is a visitors centre based at the Oakerside entrance to the dene at nearby Peterlee.
 
 

Photobucket

 

Regular events such as nature trails and walks start from here.  Local schoolchildren also attend the classroom here to learn about the dene and its wildlife.

 

Photobucket

 

As you can see on the above photo, walkways are clearly marked out and are easy to follow.

 

Photobucket

 

 

Photobucket

 

The two photos were taken in the grounds of the visitor centre.



Next Page

This site is for information and fun only, accuracy of information cannot be guaranteed.