Durham Cathedral

Founded in 1093, this magnificent Norman cathedral is the shrone of St Cuthbert and one of the great architectural experiences in Europe. Together with the adjacent castle, it is a World Heritage site.Cathedral Opening Times & PricesMonday ‐ Saturday 9.30am ‐ 6.15pm, Sun 12.30pm ‐ 5pm, extended…
Distance: 13.8 miles away

Durham Castle

Dating from 1072, one of England's largest surviving Norman castles and grandest Romanesque palaces. Seat of the Price Bishops until 1832 and now part of a World Heritage Site. Housing University College, Durham Universitys Foundation College, it is a conference, banqueting and holiday centre in vacations.Open:…
Distance: 13.6 miles away

Crook Hall and Gardens

Garde I listed Mediaeval hall, turret and gallery with haunted Jacobean room and Georgian wing, set in 4 acres of fine gardens. Newly planted maze and moat pool.Open: Hall and gardensEaster weekend 9 ‐ 12 April incl, Bank Holiday weekends incl Saturday and Sunday in May…
Distance: 13.1 miles away

University of Durham Botanic

18 acre garden in mature woodland with exotic trees from America and the Himalayas. Prince Bishops Garden. Tropical house, cactus house, butterflies and insects, plant sales. Visitor Centre within Cafe.Open: Garden ‐ daily.Visitor Centre, daily, Mar ‐ Oct 10am ‐ 5pm, Nov ‐ Feb…
Distance: 14.4 miles away

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