Historic houses · North East England
Former brick works
In or near Durham.
Former brick works — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 0.8 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Former brick works is a historic house located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Crook Hall Gardens features a series of interlinked gardens, each with unique styles and characteristics, set against a Grade I listed medieval hall. Visitors can explore a maze, a secret walled garden, and enjoy tranquil seating areas with views of Durham city and cathedral.
Place summary
The Former Brick Works is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This historic site reflects the region's industrial heritage and showcases the traditional methods of brick production. Its significance is marked by its preservation as a representation of the local economy and craftsmanship.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7850, -1.5718
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 5TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Phone
- 01913831832
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; last entry one hour before closing
- Official site
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/444585485 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former brick works?
- Former brick works is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 5TA), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Former brick works?
- Former brick works — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Former brick works?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 5TA.
- How do I get to Former brick works?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 5TA.