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Bowlees is a small village in
County Durham County Durham ( ), officially simply Durham,UK General Acts 1997 c. 23Lieutenancies Act 1997 Schedule 1(3). From legislation.gov.uk, retrieved 6 April 2022. is a ceremonial county in North East England.North East Assembly â€About North East E ...
, England. It is situated near Newbiggin, on the other side of Teesdale from
Holwick Holwick is a small village in Teesdale, north-east England. Located in the Pennine hills, it consists of a few houses spread along a road in the pattern of a linear settlement. As the population taken at the 2011 Census was less than 100, details ...
. The visitor centre in the village was formerly run by the
Durham Wildlife Trust Durham Wildlife Trust, founded in 1971, is a registered charity which aims to protect wildlife and promote nature conservation in parts of County Durham and Tyne and Wear, England. It is one of 46 such organisations that together constitute The ...
. It is now managed by the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Partnership. In 2016 the visitor centre was named Small Visitor Attraction of the Year at the North East England Tourism Awards ceremony.


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*http://www.northpennines.org.uk/bowlees-visitor-centre/ Villages in County Durham Visitor centres in England {{Durham-geo-stub