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Moor House Adventure Centre

Moor House Adventure Centre is an outdoor education and activity venue located near West Rainton, Houghton le Spring, less than ten minutes from the city of Durham in northeast England.

It is operated in association with Durham Scouts and caters to schools, businesses, and community groups.

The centre offers day visits and overnight accommodation, including a tent village, campground, and cabins, making it a popular choice for school residential trips and group stays.

Catering facilities and a team of qualified instructors are available to help plan and deliver a range of adventurous activities. Its convenient location near the A690 makes it accessible from Durham and further afield.


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