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Gardens · North East England

Crook Hall Gardens

In or near Durham.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly££

Crook Hall Gardens — a garden in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Statue in Crook Hall Gardens, Durham - geograph.org.uk - 7607565

Humphrey Bolton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Durham · 0.6 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

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

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Official information

Crook Hall Gardens features a series of interlinked gardens, each with unique character, set against a Grade I listed medieval hall. Visitors can explore a maze, a secret walled garden, and enjoy views of Durham Cathedral. The site is also dog-friendly, allowing pets on short leads in the gardens and café.

Place summary

Crook Hall Gardens is a garden located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DH1. This site features a blend of historical and contemporary landscaping, offering a range of horticultural displays. It is known for its tranquil environment and scenic views.

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

Coordinates
54.7826, -1.5744
Parish
City of Durham
Postcode
DH1 5SZ
Parliamentary constituency
City of Durham
Phone
01913831832
Nearest railway station
Durham0.6 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; last entry one hour before closing.

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crook Hall Gardens?
Crook Hall Gardens is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 5SZ), in the parish of City of Durham.
What is Crook Hall Gardens?
Crook Hall Gardens — a garden in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Crook Hall Gardens?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.6 km away. The nearest town is Durham. Drivers can use postcode DH1 5SZ.
How do I get to Crook Hall Gardens?
The nearest railway station is Durham, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 5SZ.