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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
Guide Prices
Entry is £5 for an annual pass to Ushaw. Ticket pricing varies for individual events, for event listings see www.ushaw.org.
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction
Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2019
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2019
- Excellent90
- Very Good24
- Average4
- Poor0
- Terrible1
Recent Reviews:
- Michael NCheadle Hulme, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesUnusual College
Sunday, 28th July 2019College has only been open to the public for a few years, what a hidden gem. Parts are buildings are the university and not accessible. Was a seminary and the chapels are beautiful. Read full review - tombriton65Sunderland, United KingdomA pious welcome
Sunday, 11th August 2019A beautiful building which was formerly a Catholic Seminary with Pugin interior and furnishing style. Six months ago it was advertising that the former refectory is now a cafeteria and open to the... Read full review - MjasbozCancun, MexicoTrip Type:CouplesOff beaten pathTuesday, 13th August 2019A hidden gem located on the outskirts of Durham. Hard to find; not even showing on the SatNav GPS. A wonderful half day visit. Suggest starting in the library and doing the visit anti- clockwise. The... Read full review
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2018/19 (1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday - Saturday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
| Sunday | Closed | |
* Ushaw is open Monday to Saturday until Christmas 2018. Monday & Tuesday: 11:00 - 14:00 Divines Tearoom and Gift Shop only.
(Wednesday - Saturday: last entry 15:00 - Main House, Chapels, Exhibitions, Divines Tearoom & Gift Shop)
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 College 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 College is signposted (2 1/2 miles).
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