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Auckland Tower - The Auckland Project
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7PG
Tel: +44 01388 743 750
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
VisitEngland Gold Accolade 2024 - Visit England
Visitor Ready 2024 - Visit England
VisitEngland Quality Assured Visitor Attraction 2024 - Regional and Miscellaneous
Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
TripAdvisor
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Highlights...
Mining Art Gallery - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandWith three permanent rooms and one temporary exhibition space on the ground floor, the gallery explores working life in the coal mines through original artefacts and artworks by prominent mining artists such as Tom McGuinness and Norman Cornish.
Auckland Palace - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandPositioned high above the meandering River Wear, Auckland Palace was once home to the Prince Bishops of Durham, and was the place where they entertained, hunted and worshipped.
The Way of Life, DarlingtonThe Way of Life is one wondrous route: healing waters, one of England’s oldest churches and a palatial castle where Prince Bishops once resided, plus places where St Cuthbert made miracles occur.
The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandThe Spanish Gallery is unique in Britain, telling the story of the Spanish Golden Age in the 16th and 17th centuries.
