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Auckland Castle

Market Place,  Bishop Auckland,  North East,  DL14 7NR

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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