{"id":200273,"date":"2025-11-25T14:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/?p=200273"},"modified":"2026-02-25T01:45:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T01:45:04","slug":"discover-county-durham-unforgettable-days-out-near-the-barn-oakenshaw-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/discover-county-durham-unforgettable-days-out-near-the-barn-oakenshaw-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf3f Discover County Durham: Unforgettable Days Out Near The Barn Oakenshaw Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"763\">Nestled in the peaceful countryside of County Durham, <strong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"467\">The Barn Oakenshaw Estate<\/strong> offers luxury, comfort and stunning rural views \u2014 all while placing you just minutes from some of the North East\u2019s best-loved attractions. Whether you\u2019re here for a family holiday, group celebration, or a relaxing countryside escape, you\u2019ll find endless things to explore right on your doorstep.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"768\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"817\">\ud83c\udff0 <strong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"815\">Heritage &amp; Culture on Your Doorstep<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1050\">Just 6 miles away sits <strong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"861\">Auckland Castle<\/strong>, one of England\u2019s most important historic sites. Wander the magnificent state rooms, explore the Deer Park, and enjoy the wider cultural attractions of <em data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1036\">The Auckland Project<\/em>, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1192\">\n<li data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1078\">\n<p data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1078\"><strong data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1076\">The Spanish Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1103\">\n<p data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1103\"><strong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1101\">The Faith Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1134\">\n<p data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1134\"><strong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1132\">The Mining Art Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1192\">\n<p data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1192\"><strong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1155\">Auckland Tower<\/strong> (panoramic views of Bishop Auckland)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1311\">History lovers will also enjoy <strong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1250\">Binchester Roman Fort<\/strong>, one of Britain\u2019s best-preserved Roman archaeological sites.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1353\">\ud83c\udfa1 <strong data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1351\">Family Fun for All Ages<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1459\">Families are spoilt for choice \u2014 County Durham is packed with days out that kids (and grown-ups!) adore.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1488\"><strong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1486\">\ud83d\udc2e Hall Hill Farm<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1647\">Meet friendly animals, bottle-feed lambs, enjoy tractor rides, crazy golf, soft play and daily shows \u2014 a brilliant hands-on farm adventure for younger guests.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1682\"><strong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1680\">\ud83c\udf88 Wharton Park, Durham<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1801\">A beautiful hilltop park with panoramic city views, outdoor play areas, trails, a caf\u00e9 and mini train rides in summer.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1833\"><strong data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1831\">\ud83d\ude9c Diggerland Durham<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"2029\">A huge hit with children! Kids can drive real diggers, go on thrilling rides, try mini tractors, dig holes, swing across obstacles and explore an action-packed construction-themed adventure park.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2057\"><strong data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2055\">\ud83c\udf89 Holmside Park<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2236\">A fantastic indoor\/outdoor activity park with giant inflatables, slides, obstacle courses, trampolines, assault course, soft play and outdoor attractions \u2014 perfect rain or shine.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2267\"><strong data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2265\">\ud83d\ude82 Weardale Railway<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2375\">Ride a heritage locomotive through beautiful rural scenery \u2014 a relaxing and nostalgic day out for all ages.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2544\">And of course, back at the estate, little ones can enjoy the <strong data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2485\">children\u2019s play park and outdoor trampoline<\/strong>, making your holiday home just as exciting as any day out.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2546\" data-end=\"2549\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2599\">\ud83c\udf33 <strong data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2597\">Nature, Walks &amp; Breath-taking Scenery<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2601\" data-end=\"2690\">Prefer peaceful countryside and scenic views? You\u2019re surrounded by incredible landscapes:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2692\" data-end=\"3014\">\n<li data-start=\"2692\" data-end=\"2765\">\n<p data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2765\"><strong data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2722\">Low Barns Nature Reserve<\/strong> \u2013 wildlife hides, ponds, riverside walks<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2842\">\n<p data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2842\"><strong data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2792\">High Force Waterfall<\/strong> \u2013 one of England\u2019s most dramatic natural sights<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2933\">\n<p data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2933\"><strong data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2866\">Hamsterley Forest<\/strong> \u2013 woodland trails, cycling, Gruffalo sculptures and picnic spots<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"3014\">\n<p data-start=\"2936\" data-end=\"3014\"><strong data-start=\"2936\" data-end=\"2952\">Seaham Beach<\/strong> \u2013 sea glass hunting, cliff-top walks and refreshing sea air<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3070\">County Durham truly offers something for every season.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3072\" data-end=\"3075\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3112\">\ud83c\udfad <strong data-start=\"3083\" data-end=\"3110\">Seasonal Magic &amp; Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3161\">Depending on the time of year, you can enjoy:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3384\">\n<li data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3232\">\n<p data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3232\"><strong data-start=\"3164\" data-end=\"3192\">AGLOW at Auckland Castle<\/strong> \u2013 a stunning illuminated winter trail<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3269\">\n<p data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3269\"><strong data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3267\">Raby Castle events &amp; markets<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3270\" data-end=\"3303\">\n<p data-start=\"3272\" data-end=\"3303\"><strong data-start=\"3272\" data-end=\"3301\">Durham Christmas Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3335\">\n<p data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3335\"><strong data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3333\">Gala Theatre pantomimes<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3384\">\n<p data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3384\"><strong data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3382\">Local markets, fairs and cultural events<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3459\">There\u2019s always something happening nearby for families and couples alike.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3464\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3466\" data-end=\"3523\">\ud83c\udfe1 <strong data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3521\">Return to Luxury at The Barn Oakenshaw Estate<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3710\">After your adventures, come home to peace and comfort. With <strong data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3616\">seven accommodation options<\/strong>, sleeping <strong data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3642\">2\u201316 guests<\/strong>, the estate combines rustic charm with modern luxury \u2014 including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3849\">\n<li data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3742\">\n<p data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3742\">Private wood-fired hot tubs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3743\" data-end=\"3770\">\n<p data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"3770\">Fully equipped kitchens<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3771\" data-end=\"3787\">\n<p data-start=\"3773\" data-end=\"3787\">Cosy lounges<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3788\" data-end=\"3801\">\n<p data-start=\"3790\" data-end=\"3801\">Fire pits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3802\" data-end=\"3823\">\n<p data-start=\"3804\" data-end=\"3823\">Countryside views<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3849\">\n<p data-start=\"3826\" data-end=\"3849\">Flexible group spaces<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3824\" data-end=\"3849\">Pool Table and Arcade Machine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3851\" data-end=\"3958\">Whether you&#8217;re relaxing under the stars or enjoying time together indoors, this is where memories are made.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-200273 gallery-columns-9 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"holmside park\"  href='https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/travel-spot-guide\/holmside-park\/holmside-park-2\/'><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/holmside-park-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"holmside park\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-200122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/holmside-park-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/holmside-park-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/holmside-park-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/holmside-park-667x500.jpg 667w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/holmside-park.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-200122'>\n\t\t\t\tHolmside Park\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"weardale@2x\"  href='https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/discover-county-durham-unforgettable-days-out-near-the-barn-oakenshaw-estate\/weardale2x\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-300x266.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"weardale@2x\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-200277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-300x266.webp 300w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-1024x909.webp 1024w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-768x682.webp 768w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-1536x1363.webp 1536w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-2048x1818.webp 2048w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-563x500.webp 563w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/elementor\/thumbs\/weardale@2x-scaled-reqvzmmjb1emmebcm2bz0oz478mt97ofe8fs30v0tu.webp 365w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/weardale@2x-scaled.webp 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-200277'>\n\t\t\t\tWeardale Railway\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Binchester Roman Fort\"  href='https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/travel-spot-guide\/binchester-roman-fort\/binchester-roman-fort-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Binchester Roman Fort\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-200255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-1140x760.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-120x80.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-750x500.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Binchester-Roman-Fort-scaled.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-200255'>\n\t\t\t\tBinchester Roman Fort\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Auckland Tower\"  href='https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/travel-spot-guide\/auckland-tower-bishop-auckland\/auckland-tower\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Auckland-Tower-300x209.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Auckland Tower\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-200271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Auckland-Tower-300x209.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Auckland-Tower-1024x713.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Auckland-Tower-768x534.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Auckland-Tower-719x500.jpeg 719w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Auckland-Tower.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-200271'>\n\t\t\t\tAuckland Tower\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"auckland castle exterior 170223 auckland castle gardens house of hughes copyright the auckland project 2023 scaled\"  href='https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/travel-spot-guide\/the-auckland-project-auckland-tower-bishop-auckland\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"auckland castle exterior 170223 auckland castle gardens house of hughes copyright the auckland project 2023 scaled\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-200272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/auckland-castle-exterior-170223-auckland-castle-gardens-house-of-hughes-copyright-the-auckland-project-2023-scaled-1-scaled.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-200272'>\n\t\t\t\tAuckland Castle\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"raby castle park and\"  href='https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/travel-spot-guide\/raby-castle-park-and-gardens\/raby-castle-park-and-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/raby-castle-park-and-300x171.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"raby castle park and\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-200128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/raby-castle-park-and-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/raby-castle-park-and-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/raby-castle-park-and-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/raby-castle-park-and-875x500.jpg 875w, https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/raby-castle-park-and.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-200128'>\n\t\t\t\tRaby Castle\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled in the peaceful countryside of County Durham, The Barn Oakenshaw Estate offers luxury, comfort and stunning rural views \u2014 all while placing you just minutes from some of the North East\u2019s best-loved attractions. Whether you\u2019re here for a family holiday, group celebration, or a relaxing countryside escape, you\u2019ll find endless things to explore right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":200272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[729],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-county-durham"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebarnoakenshaw.co.uk\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}