Raby Castle Champions Local Contractors and Heritage Skills
As the ambitious two-year development scheme, The Rising nears completion, Raby Castle has used the North East’s most skilled local contractors and suppliers to complete the new retail, hospitality and events destination. The Rising, a collection of restored heritage buildings, two thoughtfully designed new builds and remodelled walled gardens will offer visitors a unique experience […]
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Charity opening raises over £1,800 for Mental Health Advocate
The picturesque Deer Park at Raby Castle opened for families and friends to celebrate the New Year with a charity walk in aid of Mind Darlington, raising over a fantastic £1,800 for Raby Estates charity of the year. Mind is an incredible Mental Health Charity in Darlington who also support the surrounding area providing quality […]
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Climb of Life 2023
Once again a team of intrepid hikers from Raby Estates will be raising money for the Institute of Cancer Research by participating in a “Human Mountain Endeavour” on the Lakeland fells on Friday 10th November 2023. One-third of us will be touched by cancer in our lifetime. The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) is an […]
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An Autumn to Remember
Autumn is a beautiful time to enjoy a visit to Raby. The strong seasonal colours of reds, oranges, yellows and browns can be seen in splendour around our circular waterfall trail at High Force and the Deer Park at Raby Castle. With that slight nip in the air, Autumn is the perfect time to cosy […]
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RABY WELCOMES LOCAL CHILDREN TO ‘LEARN MOOR’ IN UPPER TEESDALE
Over the past two days, Raby Estates has welcomed almost 300 children to step into the UK’s largest uplands classroom. As part of the Let’s Learn Moor initiative, taking place in seven locations across the north of England, 288 children from 10 schools across County Durham were invited to feel the spongey moss under their […]
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Celebrate the simple things with Raby’s Sunday Socials
Sometimes the simplest things are the most rewarding: a walk through wintry landscapes, meeting friends old and new, flushed cheeks – and maybe even a hot freshly ground coffee at the end of it. Introducing Social Sundays: a celebration of the simple things in life. Every Sunday in January and February, one of our friendly […]
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WIN Fireside Stories Tickets for 2023
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Top 10 Things to do This Christmas at Raby
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Historical Elements Discovered in Local Listed Building
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Passing Time at Raby
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