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The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7JF
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Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £14.00 per ticket type |
| Child 5-15 Yrs | £5.00 per ticket type |
Enjoy a full year of seasonal access to Auckland Palace & Gardens, Faith Museum, Galleries and more with Bishop's Key Pass:
- Adult £30
- Child £13.50
- Family 1 (1 adult with up to 3 children 5-15) £45
- Family 2 (2 adults with up to 3 children 5-15) £75
Enjoy savings and a full year of seasonal access to Auckland Palace & Gardens, Faith Museum, Galleries and more with Bishop's Key Plus Pass:
- Adult £45
- Family 1 (1 adult with up to 3 children 5-15) £65
- Family 2 (2 adults with up to 3 children 5-15) £95
See website for more details.
Awards
- Visit England
Visitor Ready 2025 - Regional and Miscellaneous
Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025 - Regional and Miscellaneous
TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
TripAdvisor
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (5 Mar 2025 - 24 Dec 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday - Sunday | 10:30 | - 16:00 |
* The Spanish Gallery is currently trialling guided tour-only access to the gallery, running Wednesday through Sunday. Access to the gallery will only be available on a tour starting at 11am and 2pm.
The Gift Shop at the entrance of the gallery will remain open from 10.30am - 4pm.
Highlights...
The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandThe Auckland Project is unique collection of heritage attractions, galleries, gardens and parkland in Bishop Auckland, at the heart of County Durham.
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 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 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.
Bishop’s Kitchen at Auckland Palace - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandThe Bishop’s Kitchen sits at the heart of Auckland Palace, offering a warm welcome and a delicious range of tempting treats.
El Castillo, Bishop AucklandClassic Spanish flavours infused with Northern spirit in the heart of the historic town of Bishop Auckland.
The Faith Museum - The Auckland Project, Bishop AucklandSitting in the historic Grade 1 listed Scotland Wing of Auckland Palace, The Faith Museum explores the myriad ways in which faith has shaped lives and communities across Britain, inviting visitors to consider how people across history have encountered faith.
