Durham Castle
Castle / Fort
Durham City
Durham
Co Durham
DH1 3RW
Tel: +44 (0)191 334 3800
Durham Castle, together with the Cathedral, was awarded the status of a World Heritage Site in 1986 providing international recognition for this unique, historic and scenic site. Standing side by side on a prominent hill top site and encircled by the wooded slopes of the meandering River Wear, the Castle overlooks the medieval City of Durham with its fascinating narrow streets.
Opening can vary - please telephone 0191 334 3800 to check days open and guided tour times.
Opening Times
| Durham Castle (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
|---|
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Concession | £3.00 per ticket type |
| Adult | £5.00 per ticket type |
| Family day ticket | £12.00 per ticket type |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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