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Discover Durham's Proud Mining Heritage
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Prices
Entry is free at all times, although as a voluntary group, donations are always welcome.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
TripAdvisor
- Excellent11
- Very Good5
- Average1
- Poor0
- Terrible0
Recent Reviews:
- cozzah99Trip Type:Friends getawayPretty gardens
Thursday, 5th September 2019Pretty little gardens. Went here to see a Shakespeare play and it was a really nice setting for that Read full review - MadalynH7Huddersfield, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayDelightful gardens
Friday, 23rd July 2021Well maintained and well restored gardens with a very active Friends group. A great walk along the riverside from the centre of Durham Read full review - E J POld Durham Gardens Safe Well Maintained AreaSaturday, 21st June 2025Situated along the Tyne and Wear River ODG is excellent during spring summer. Few dog walkers on a morning and there are a few groups and solo visitors. I did see a wedding getting planned which was... Read full review
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - Parking for up to 15 cars.
Provider Features
- In countryside
- Outdoor Attraction
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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* The Lower Walled Garden and orchards (over 80% of the garden area) are open to the public at all times.
The Upper Walled garden and Gazebo (less than 20% of the garden area) will be open between 2pm and 4pm on Thursdays and Sundays from April to September.
Highlights...
The Way of Love, HartlepoolThe Way of Love follows the influence of three of the most important female figures in the establishment of Christianity in England - St Hilda, St Helena and St Mary Magdalene - whilst mixing maritime and mining heritage, nationally-important nature reserves and the North East’s iconic denes.
