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Auckland Castle Description
Auckland Castle has been the principal residence of the Bishops of Durham since Norman times. The Chapel and the State Rooms, including the Bishop's Throne Room, are open to the public. Also, the Medieval kitchens house an exhibit on the life of St. Cuthbert and the history of the Durham Diocese.
Hobbies & Activities category: Architecture - Medieval;  Christian sites
Address
Auckland Castle
Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR
United Kingdom
http://www.auckland-castle.co.uk
Hours
March 26 to July 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open14:00ClosedClosedClosedClosedClosed14:00
Closed17:0017:00
August 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open14:00Closed14:00ClosedClosedClosed14:00
Closed17:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (Last Monday, August)
Cost
Adult4.00
Senior over 603.00
Child 16 & under3.00
Child 12 & underFREE
All values are in local currency.
Tips
The surrounding parkland is open daily, 7:00am to sunset.
Parking
Free
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Facilities
Gift shop
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