Castles · Scottish Lowlands

Durham Castle

In or near Durham.

Durham Castle — Grade I listed historic house museum in Durham, England, UK.

Durham Castle is a castle in lowlands. Established 1072. (Norman castle in Durham, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been occupied since 1837 by University College, Durham after its previous role as the residence of the Bishops of Durham. Designated since 1986 as a cultural World Heritage Site in England, along with Durham Cathedral, the castle is open to the general public to visit, but only through guided tours, since it is in use as a working building and is home to over 100 students.". Coordinates 54.7749°, -1.5756°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates: 54.7749, -1.5756
Established: 1072
Official site: www.dur.ac.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q752266 (CC0)
wikipedia: Durham Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Durham Castle, April 2017 (14) (33459522640).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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UNESCO World Heritage · Scottish Lowlands

Durham Castle and Cathedral

Durham Castle and Cathedral — World Heritage site in Durham, County Durham, England, UK.

Gardens · Scottish Lowlands

Palace Green

Palace Green — green space in Durham, England.

Museums · Scottish Lowlands

Durham Museum

Durham Museum — museum, formerly a church, in Durham, England, United Kingdom.

Distilleries · Scottish Lowlands

Durham Distillery

Durham Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.

Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands

Langford House

Langford House — building in Durham, England, UK.

Other places · Scottish Lowlands

Helvetictoc

Helvetictoc — Public artwork by Tobie Langel.

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