Durham Cathedral

The College
Durham
Durham
DH1 3EH
England

Website

www.durhamcathedral.co.uk

http://www.facebook.com/durhamcathedral

E-mail

enquiries@durhamcathedral.co.uk

Telephone

0191 386 4266

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Cathedral from the Riverbanks
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site with breathtaking Romanesque architecture, exquisite stained glass, the Shrine of St Cuthbert and the resting place of St Bede. Things to do include climbing the Cathedral Tower, guided tours and special exhibitions. The Cathedral is a busy community offering daily worship, serving the city and diocese of Durham and the North East region. It attracts visitors from all over the world. The Cathedral is open every day 7.30am to 6pm. Entry to the Cathedral Church is free with admission charges applicable to some exhibitions and the Cathedral Tower.

Venue Type:

Museum, Library, Gallery, Heritage site, Architecture centre, Garden, parklands or rural site, Sacred space

Opening hours

Everyday from 07.30 until 18.00

Closed: During services and special events, access may be restricted however visitors are welcome to join our congregations during regular services, please check the website before your visit.

Admission charges

Admission charges apply to some exhibitions and the Cathedral tower.

General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
  • Guided tours
  • Information point provided
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Cafeteria
  • Restaurant
  • Shop
  • Toilets
Children and families
  • Events and resources for children and families
  • Baby changing facilities
Disability access
  • Toilets for disabled
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
Schools services and facilities
  • Direct teaching services for schools
  • Member of staff available with responsibility for education
  • Primary school education service available
  • Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
  • Secondary school education service available
  • Education facilities available
  • Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Research and adult learning
  • Adult lectures and courses held
  • Library with public access
  • Research facilities for academics
  • Study facilities
Commercial and hire services
  • Facilities for private functions and events

Additional info

The Undercroft Restaurant is open daily between 10.00 and 16.00 for light snacks, meals and refreshemnets.

The College
Durham
Durham
DH1 3EH
England

Website

www.durhamcathedral.co.uk

http://www.facebook.com/durhamcathedral

E-mail

enquiries@durhamcathedral.co.uk

Telephone

0191 386 4266

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Collection details

Archaeology, Archives, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Coins and Medals, Social History

Collections services

  • General guide to collections available
  • Specialist publications on collections available
  • Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)

The College
Durham
Durham
DH1 3EH
England

Website

www.durhamcathedral.co.uk

http://www.facebook.com/durhamcathedral

E-mail

enquiries@durhamcathedral.co.uk

Telephone

0191 386 4266

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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