Auckland Castle

With a great deal to discover and explore your visit to the Auckland Castle in Bishop Auckland is a fantastic day out for all the family. It is genuinely worth a visit, particularly for lovers of Georgian and Gothic Buildings, Architecture and Bishops Palaces.

Whilst exploring the Castle make sure you visit the 29 metre high Auckland Tower, the bishops palace that is Auckland Castle, the 17th-century Walled Garden, the historic Weardale Railway and the UK’s largest collection of 16th & 17th century Spanish art in the Spanish Gallery.

As well as the permanent collection Auckland Castle in Bishop Auckland has various exhibitions. See the official website for current exhibitions details.

Auckland Castle does have an entry fee. A visit to the website prior to your visit is worthwhile to plan your tour and check the admission cost.