Palace Green Library Exhibitions and Galleries

About

Palace Green Library is actually a collection of buildings dating back to the 15th century. Home to Durham University’s special collections, the Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, Cosin’s Library and Museum of Archaeology.

There are no guided tours but self-guided experiences. Educational visits can discover primary sources from the archives and find out more about Durham’s fascinating history, with galleries displaying treasures spanning millennia and the globe.

Group size: 6 - 15 Max
Free of Charge
Parking: Prince Bishop's Place
Train Station: Durham
Coach: Belmont Park and Ride, Drop Off at Framwelgate Waterside to catch the shuttle bus. 

Open Monday-Sunday between 10am - 5pm, with late-night opening April to October until 7pm on the 2nd and 4th thursday of each month.