Vineyards · North East England
Maiden Castle
In or near City of Durham.
Maiden Castle — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 1.7 km
About
Maiden Castle is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland lowlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Durham, England, UK
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Place summary
Maiden Castle is a vineyard located in the Scottish Lowlands. It produces a variety of wines typical of the region's climate and soil conditions. Visitors can expect a scenic setting with opportunities for wine tasting and exploring the vineyard's offerings. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and provides a tranquil backdrop for those interested in viticulture.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7694, -1.5617
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3SE
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17646047 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maiden Castle?
- Maiden Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3SE), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Maiden Castle?
- Maiden Castle — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Maiden Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3SE.
- How do I get to Maiden Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3SE.