Auckland Castle Deer House: View of the Deer House

Auckland Castle Deer House (Durham)

Summary

18th century buildings

Introduction

A charming Gothic Revival 'eyecatcher' built in 1760 in the park of the Bishops of Durham. It provided deer with shelter and food, and had grounds for picnics and rooms for enjoying the view.

Arrival information and how to find us

Opening times:

1 Apr-30 Sep 10am-6pm Mon-Sun.

1 Oct-31 Mar 10am-4pm Mon-Sun

24-26 Dec and 1 Jan CLOSED

Admission Prices:

Adult:Free

Children:Free

Concession:Free

All photographs courtesy of English Heritage Photographic Library.