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Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
Durham
County Durham
DH7 9RH
Tel: +44 0191 334 5119
Tel: +44 0191 373 8500
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Book Tickets
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult Annual Pass | £19.00 per ticket type |
| Adult Day Pass | £9.00 per ticket type |
| Child Annual Pass (5-18 years) | £12.50 per ticket type |
| Child Day Pass (5-18 years) | £6.00 per ticket type |
| Family (2+2) Annual Pass | £39.00 per ticket type |
| Local Adult Annual Pass | £9.50 per ticket type |
| Local Family (2+2) Annual Pass | £19.50 per ticket type |
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
Day Passes: (includes parking) - House, Gardens & Parkland
Prices for Garden & Grounds only - Adult - £6.00, Child - £4.00
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction
Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2019 - Regional and Miscellaneous
Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
TripAdvisor
- Excellent102
- Very Good31
- Average4
- Poor0
- Terrible2
Recent Reviews:
- KkatiebrakelTrip Type:FamilyLovely and relaxing
Friday, 4th June 2021If this place had a playground or a trim trail/wooden planks/tree branches that children seem to love it would be better than Hardwick Park. What a lovely day out, little walk with sculptures and a... Read full review - 265MikeB265Sunderland, England, United KingdomVery disappointing - entrance fees way too high for the venue, no under cover eating
Saturday, 10th July 2021Visited today for the first time in a few years and was dismayed and annoyed to see that there is now an entrance fee (of £9 each!!!!) - whereas it was free before! Not only that, but as it had begun... Read full review - MadalynH7Huddersfield, United KingdomGreat architectureFriday, 23rd July 2021We visited specifically to go on an inside tour to view the architecture. The tour is self guided and the route very well marked and described. A great opportunity to visit the interior of this... Read full review
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2021 (1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday - Saturday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
| Sunday | Closed | |
* Mondays to Saturday : 11:00 - 16:00, last entry 15:00. Hot food served in cafe until 14:00. Ushaw has ample space across several different car parks. Parking is free.
Level access can be found at the rear of the building, with disability access throughout our chapels and exhibitions.
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 junction63, 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).
Highlights...
Walks around Ushaw - The Boundary Walk, DurhamA leisurely Walk of 3 miles which can easily be accomplished in less than 2 hours. Start and finish at Ushaw main entrance.
The Way of Light, HexhamWelcome to a breath-taking trail that transports you from the dawn of Christianity through to contemporary pilgrimage via Dark Ages battles that changed a region’s faith, abbeys that matched Rome for majesty and a stunning seminary that taught England ’s leading ecclesiastics.
