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Bishop Trevor Gallery - The Auckland Project

Auckland Project
Market Place
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7NP

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A gallery space  in Auckland Castle's north apartments.  Named after Richard Trevor, who was Bishop of Durham from 1752 to 1771. Bishop Trevor played an important role in the story of Auckland Castle, having purchased the series of paintings of Jacob and his Twelve Sons by Francisco de Zurbarán, which have hung in the Long Dining Room at the Castle for over 250 years.

 

 

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2022 (2 Nov 2022 - 17 Dec 2022)
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Wednesday - Saturday11:00 - 15:00
2022 (18 Nov 2022 - 18 Dec 2022)
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Wednesday - Thursday11:00 - 15:00
Friday - Saturday11:00 - 19:00
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Monday - Friday11:00 - 19:00
2022 (27 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2022)
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2023 (22 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023)
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Wednesday - Sunday11:00 - 16:00

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Exterior view of the Mining Art GalleryMining 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 Tower, blue skiesAuckland Tower - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandAuckland Tower is the perfect place to get a feel for The Auckland Project, the stunning setting, and to pick up everything you’ll need for your day of exploration.

Auckland Castle chapel county durham Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandPositioned high above the meandering River Wear, Auckland Castle was once home to the Prince Bishops of Durham, and was the place where they entertained, hunted and worshipped.

Bishop’s Kitchen: Auckland CastleBishop’s Kitchen at Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandThe Bishop’s Kitchen sits at the heart of Auckland Castle, offering a warm welcome and a delicious range of tempting treats.

External view of The Spanish GalleryThe 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.

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