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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Gilesgate Station

In or near Durham.

Free admission

Gilesgate Station — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Chapel of St Mary Magdalene, Carville Link Road, Durham - geograph.org.uk - 3778041

Jo and Steve Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Durham · 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gilesgate Station is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Gilesgate Station is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates the historical significance of the railway in the region. The station serves as a reminder of the area's transport heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.7794, -1.5629
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 1LJ
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Nearest railway station
Durham1.2 km

Sources

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Chapel of the Hospital of St. Mary Magdalene, Durham

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Chapel of the Hospital of St. Mary Magdalene, Durham

Chapel of the Hospital of St. Mary Magdalene, Durham — archaeological in scotland lowlands.

Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene📷 3

Chapels · North East England

Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene

Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene — Grade I listed chapel in Durham, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Gilesgate Station

Places to stay

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Hotels · North East England

Hotel Indigo Durham

Hotel Indigo Durham — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Hotels · North East England

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Campsites · North East England

Durham Amateur Rowing Club

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Hotels · North East England

Radisson Blu

Radisson Blu — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

radissonhotels.com
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B&Bs · North East England

Castle View Guest House

Castle View Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

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Hostels · North East England

Regatta Place Student Accomodation

Regatta Place Student Accomodation — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · North East England

The Capital

The Capital — a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

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Restaurants · North East England

Bistro Italiano

Bistro Italiano — a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

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The Dun Cow Public House

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Historic pubs · North East England

The Big Jug Public House

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Restaurants · North East England

FIIK

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Caffè Capriccio

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gilesgate Station?
Gilesgate Station is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 1LJ), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is Gilesgate Station?
Gilesgate Station — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gilesgate Station?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 1LJ.
Is Gilesgate Station free to visit?
Yes, Gilesgate Station is free to enter.
How do I get to Gilesgate Station?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 1LJ.