Durham Castle

Durham Castle

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Palace Green
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3RW

Tel: +44 0191 334 2932

Fax: +44 0191 334 3801

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Type: Castle / Fort

Durham Castle, together with the Cathedral, was awarded the status of a World Heritage Site in 1986 providing international recognition for this unique, historic and scenic site. Standing side by side on a prominent hill top site and encircled by the wooded slopes of the meandering River Wear, the Castle overlooks the medieval City of Durham with its fascinating narrow streets. Opening can vary - All enquiries re guided tours should be directed to Palace Green Library.

Telephone 0191 334 2932 or email pg.reception@durham.ac.uk.

Opening Times

03/01/2012 - 22/12/2012
DayTimes
Monday10:0017:00
Tuesday10:0017:00
Wednesday10:0017:00
Thursday10:0017:00
Friday10:0017:00
Saturday10:0017:00
Sunday10:0017:00
Bank Holiday10:0017:00

* Tours 1000, 1100 and 1200 and 14:00-17:00 (1400, 1500 and 1600 in term time). Please ring to check before travelling as tours may be cancelled at short notice. Phone - 0191 334 2932, Email - pg.reception@durham.ac.uk.

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adults£5.00 per ticket type
Concessions£3.50 per ticket type
Family day ticket£12.00 per ticket type

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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  • Visit Britain Code of Practice 2011

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