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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 (123) | 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 (217) | 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) |
Hotels near Auckland Castle |  Manor House HotelThe Green, West Auckland, County Durham, England (3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW)
A quintessential English Manor House, steeped in history awaits you. The ideal venue for relaxing holidays. Relaxed, charming and unpretentious are words that describe The Manor House Hotel and Cou...
More info and book online.. Price from £69.00 |  | Whitworth Hall Country Park HotelNear Spennymoor, Durham, County Durham, England (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE)
Close to Durham City, choose this welcoming hotel for a stay to remember in the heart of a 73 acre deer park. Central in North East and close to the A1, Whitworth Hall is convenient for business and l...
More info and book online.. Price from £50.00 |  | The Otter HotelBildershaw Bank, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England (3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction S)
Under new ownership from 1st January 2006, the Otter is a popular, friendly, professionally-run hotel. Undergoing refurbishment but almost finished outside will be improved over the next few months ...
More info and book online.. Price from £46.00 |  | Swallow Eden Arms HotelRushyford, Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham, England (4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction E)
The Eden Arms Hotel provides a central base for exploring the beautiful Durham countryside. The Eden Arms Hotel retains a charming atmosphere and history that dates back to the 17th Century. Once a ...
More info and book online.. Price from £60.00 |  |  Paramount Redworth Hall HotelRedworth, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England (4.6 miles, 7.5 km, direction S)
A beautiful Elizabethan hotel standing in 150 acres of peaceful woodland in County Durham. Redworth Hall successfully combines traditional elegance with contemporary style. The grand Jacobean manor...
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