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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North East England

The Durham Cow

In or near City of Durham.

Free admission

The Durham Cow — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Asleep on a cow - geograph.org.uk - 6870523

Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Durham · 1.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Durham Cow is a public art located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Official information

The Magic Corner is an intimate venue in Durham that offers a unique close-up magic experience created by magician Tom Bolton. With performances designed for small audiences, visitors can enjoy astonishing sleight of hand and storytelling up close, making for unforgettable moments.

Place summary

The Durham Cow is a piece of public art located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a representation of local culture and heritage, contributing to the region's artistic landscape.

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

Coordinates
54.7755, -1.5634
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 3BN
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Nearest railway station
Durham1.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Durham Cow?
The Durham Cow is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3BN), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is The Durham Cow?
The Durham Cow — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Durham Cow?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 3BN.
Is The Durham Cow free to visit?
Yes, The Durham Cow is free to enter.
How do I get to The Durham Cow?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3BN.