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S&DR200 Festival
Crook Hall Gardens
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£4.00
Sidegate
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 5SZ
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 5SZ
Tel: +44 0191 383 1832
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £8.00 per ticket type |
| Child | £4.00 per ticket type |
| Family (1 adult) | £12.00 per ticket type |
| Family (Standard) | £20.00 per ticket type |
National Trust members are free.
Group Tickets (minimum 15 people): 5% discount on standard Adult and Child prices (paying as one group, pre booking required). Free admission for Tour Guides accompanying groups.
As an RHS partner garden, free admission is given to RHS individual members and 1 member on a joint membership.
Please note the medieval hall is the only part of Crook Hall itself open to visitors.
TripAdvisor
- Excellent738
- Very Good220
- Average55
- Poor12
- Terrible11
Recent Reviews:
- KBofLBLittleborough, United KingdomDefinite potential
Tuesday, 1st October 2024I visited when I was in the area during the last week of September. I did not expect to see the garden at its best, but it had enough potential for me to make a mental note to visit again if in the... Read full review - RobR996Middlesbrough, United KingdomCrook HallWednesday, 16th October 2024We visited Crook House during a day trip to Durham. The website looked good and the ladies on reception were very helpful when we arrived. Due to some work in relaying paths the maze was closed... Read full review
- Mary TBeautiful in the autumn
Friday, 25th October 2024Although visiting at the end of October, the garden is still really beautiful. I can well believe that in a few years it will be up there with Nymans and Sissinghurst. Lovely atmosphere. I very... Read full review
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
|---|
* July-October last admission: 4pm
November-December last admission: 3pm
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M).
From the A1(M) junction 62, take the A690 into Durham City Centre. At the Gilesgate roundabout take the 2nd exit and follow the road straight over Milburngate Bridge. Take the first left at the end of the bridge and 1st left again. The River Wear will now be in front of you, follow the road round and the river will be on your right hand side. Follow the riverside along, passed the Radisson Blu Hotel and the main entrance to Crook Hall and Gardens is 500 metres further along. Our Garden Gate Cafe is the big wooden building at the entrance to the Crook Hall pay and display car park.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Durham Station. From the station road walk down North Road past the bus station to The Gates Shopping Centre. Follow the road down to the riverside, and Crook Hall is signposted from there.
Highlights...
Durham City, Durham CityA beautiful city with winding cobbled streets packed with history, culture and stunning architecture. Guarded by the River Wear, Durham City with its dramatic skyline never fails to impress.
The Garden Gate Café at Crook Hall Gardens, Durham CityDine in or takeaway, we're serving hot and cold drinks, light bites and cakes. There's no need to pay admission to the gardens if you're only visiting the café, so you can drop in to enjoy a tasty treat anytime.
