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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North East England

Dunelm House

In or near City of Durham.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Dunelm House in England North East, United Kingdom.

Out for a paddle, Durham, 1967 - geograph.org.uk - 6418878

Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Durham · 0.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Dunelm House, the nearest railway station is Durham, located 0.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DH1 3AN. Please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Dunelm House is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2018

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From the Wikipedia article

Dunelm House is a Grade II listed building in Durham, England, built in 1966 in the brutalist style. It belongs to Durham University and houses Durham Students' Union. Its listing entry cites, among other factors, that it is "a significant Brutalist building that reflects the latest in architectural thinking for its date" and that it is "the foremost students’ union building of the post-war era in England".

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Architecture

The brutalist angular concrete building was designed by Richard Raines and Michael Powers of the Architects' Co-Partnership,

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.7733, -1.5718
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 3AN
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Established
1966
Nearest railway station
Durham0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dunelm House?
Dunelm House is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3AN), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is Dunelm House?
Dunelm House in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dunelm House?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3AN.
When was Dunelm House built?
Built or established in 1966.
How do I get to Dunelm House?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3AN.