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About Auckland Castle
With its grand arch, Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace or the Bishop's Castle, is the official residence of the Bishop of Durham and has been owned by the diocese for 800 years. Open to the public
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Recommended attractions near Auckland Castle | (0.8 miles, 1.3 km) For over 300 years, Binchester Roman Fort was occupied for. To begin with, soldiers in this fort did not come from this area;..... Information | Pictures (2) | Hotels |  | (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SW) Arriving close to Staindrop from almost any direction the view of Raby Castle, built by the powerful Nevill family in the..... Information | Pictures (22) | Hotels |  | (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE) Durham Castle is another one of Durham's magnificent buildings. It was founded in 1072 and such was the impregnability of the..... Information | Pictures (30) | Hotels |  | (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NE) One of the finest buildings in the world. This huge cathedral which is third only to Canterbury and York in ecclesiastical..... Information | Pictures (118) | Hotels |  | (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction W) Hampsterley Forest encompasses over five thousand acres, it is a combination of parkland and forest, giving access to some of the..... Information | Pictures (6) | Hotels |
All attractions in County DurhamComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns & villages near Auckland Castle | (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic..... Information | Pictures (105) | Hotels |  | (1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction W) Lying in a prominent position ringed by the River Wear, Escomb is best known for its magnificent Saxon Church reputed to be built from stones brought from the near-by ruined Roman Fort at Binchester... Information | Pictures (5) | Hotels |  | (3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction E) Kirk Merrington is a pretty, hilltop village overlooking the Wear Valley and the Cleveland Hills... Information | Pictures (21) | Hotels |  | (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NE) Welcome to the City of Durham in the North East of England. Durham as a town reflects the long history of its magnificent castle and cathedral with its winding streets, ancient..... Information | Pictures (212) | Hotels |  | (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW) This is a lovely village lying on the edge of the North Pennines in an area of great scenic beauty. It is a wild and beautiful landscape dotted only by scattered farms with meadows full of grazing sheep and cattle... Information | Pictures (10) | Hotels |
All towns in County DurhamComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help| Bishop Auckland Station | (0.9 miles, 1.4 km) | | Shildon Station | (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction SE) | | A1(M) Junction 60 | (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction E) | | A1(M) Junction 59 | (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE) | | Teesside International Airport | (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SE) | | Newcastle International Airport | (25.5 miles, 41.1 km, direction N) | | Auckland Castle to London | (227.6 miles, 366.2 km, direction S) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Auckland Castle| Hotel Name | | Manor House Hotel | (3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW) | | Whitworth Hall Country Park Hotel | (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE) | | The Otter Hotel | (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction S) | | Swallow Eden Arms Hotel | (4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction E) | | Paramount Redworth Hall Hotel | (4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction S) | | Honest Lawyer Hotel | (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NE) | | Aston Hotel | (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SE) | | Walworth Castle Hotel | (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction S) | | Headlam Hall Hotel | (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S) | | Hall Garth Hotel, Golf & Country Club | (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SE) | | All of our hotels are available to book online & with special discounts |
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