The Auckland Project
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7NR
Tel: +44 01388 743750
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- Excellent269
- Very Good134
- Average24
- Poor8
- Terrible2
Recent Reviews:
- Navigate37920267850South Shields, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesBeautiful characterful castle steeped in historyWednesday, 23rd August 2023We found out about Auckland Castle from a hotel guest book when we stayed in a hotel nearby so decided to visit on our way home. It’s such a beautiful castle, steeped in history, with rooms dressed... Read full review
- 674jameslDurham, United KingdomDefinitely worth goingSaturday, 2nd September 2023You got a real feel of the life of the castle in different periods. Seeing the Zurbaran paintings in their Northern environment was really something Read full review
- Delius17LondonFascinating placeThursday, 28th September 2023Stunning building. Such a contrast to the rest of Bishop Aukland… We loved the kitchen garden- it’ll be a work of art once it’s finished. The interiors of the castle were interesting in that you... Read full review
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Opening Times
2022 (27 Jan 2022 - 18 Dec 2022) |
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2023 (22 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023) |
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M). From the A1(M) take the A689 to Bishop Auckland.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Bishop Auckland Station. Proceed along Newgate Street to the Market Place and castle is through clock tower gate in far corner of the square.