Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
Durham
County Durham
DH7 7DW
Tel: +44 0191 373 8500
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult Annual Pass | £19.00 per ticket type |
Adult Day Pass | £8.00 per ticket type |
Child Annual Pass (5-18 years) | £12.50 per ticket type |
Child Day Pass (5-18 years) | £5.00 per ticket type |
Family Annual Pass (2 adults + children) | £39.00 per ticket type |
Local Adult Annual Pass | £9.50 per ticket type |
Local Family Annual Pass (2 adults + children) | £19.50 per ticket type |
Under 5s - Free. Annual Membership: 12 months pass for Main House & Chapels; Gardens & Parkland; Parking; Outdoor Music Programme; Special Offers.
Local Annual Membership refers to postcodes DH7 9/ DH7 7
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction

Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
TripAdvisor

- Excellent118
- Very Good37
- Average6
- Poor0
- Terrible4
Recent Reviews:
- Explorer685666Bad dayTuesday, 30th May 2023Flies on the quiche in coffee shop. Rude unhappy staff. Uneven floors in chapel caused a fall. Surroundings picturesque but don't waste your money in the coffee shop. If disabled please take care. Read full review
- Kath RLiverpool, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesA delightfully quirky place to stay. But not the most comfortableSaturday, 3rd June 2023The house, chapels and grounds are amazing- lots of Pugin architecture. Rooms very basic- mattresses a little hard. No hairdryer or TV but staff team lovely and continental breakfast good including... Read full review
- D SArranTrip Type:CouplesA day well spentMonday, 5th June 2023This visit was supposed to be a short one in passing and there's so much to see that we spent the whole day there . The tearoom is also good and we had lunch there . If you're in the area I would... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp / Level Access
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Picnic Site
COVID-19 Response
- COVID-19 measures in place
- Outside seating
Parking & Transport
- Coach Drop Off / Pick Up Point
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Provider Facilities
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted - In outdoor areas on a lead
- Event Venue
- Toilets
Provider Features
- Forest Location
- Indoor Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
Target Markets
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Travel & Trade
- Wi-fi available
Access Information
Opening Times
House, Chapels & Gardens (1 Apr 2023 - 22 Dec 2023) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* Welby's Café, open 11am - 3pm
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From the South, leave the A1(M) at junction 59, north of Darlington, and continue north on the A167 (for approximately 14 miles) to the traffic lights at Neville's Cross on the outskirts of Durham City. Continue to the third set of traffic lights by Sainsbury's Local and turn left (Ushaw is signposted here, 2 1/2 miles).
From the North, leave the A1(M) at junction 63, Chester-Le-Street. Continue south on the A167 (for approximately 7 miles) until you reach Crossgate Moor in the outskirts of Durham. Turn right at the first set of traffic lights just past the pedestrian footbridge. Ushaw is signposted (2 1/2 miles).
For directions (PLEASE USE - SAT NAV DH7 7DW)
Public Transport Directions
Scarlett Band service 52: direct from Durham Bus Station to Ushaw driveway.