Opening dates and times:Sun 2 June (2-5)
Admission:Adm by donation
Facilities: Refreshments:Home-made teas
Contact:Auckland Castle Trust
Postcode:DL14 7NR Location:Centre of Bishop Auckland. Follow brown signs to Castle click here for a map
Description:Gates open for free access to approx 5 acres of castle grounds laid extensively to lawns with ¼ mile of gravel path walkways and herbaceous borders. The amphitheatre-shaped bowling green is one of the delights of the grounds. Prestigious views from a raised walkway overlook Auckland Park, and the R Wear. First open to the public 1927 Several professional plant sellers, with some unusual plants. Castle will be open: entrance fee payable Disability information:Wheelchair access to grounds. For access to castle, please ring for details
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