Ushaw Historic House, Chapels And Gardens
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Ushaw offers a unique blend of historic architecture, art exhibitions, and beautiful outdoor spaces, making it a must-visit destination in Durham.
Located near Durham, Ushaw offers a unique blend of history, art, and nature. Steeped in centuries of rich heritage, the site preserves and maintains a historic house, chapels, park, gardens, library and historical collections.
Historic house and chapels
Explore Ushaw’s breathtaking Gothic Revival architecture, including the awe-inspiring St Cuthbert’s Chapel. With fine art, rare books, and treasures by Augustus Pugin, the house is a haven for history lovers.
Stunning gardens and outdoor areas
Wander through 500 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. From serene rose beds to hidden art in the woodlands, there’s a surprise at every turn.
Engaging events and exhibitions
Ushaw offers a year-round calendar of events, from family activities to cultural exhibitions, perfect for all visitors.
Why you should go
Uncover history with permanent exhibitions and rare artworks.
Enjoy Ushaw’s 500-acre grounds, featuring woodlands and gardens.
Join outdoor events, activities, and interactive learning trails.
Visitor information
Address
Woodland Road, Durham, DH7 9RH
0191 373 8500
Opening times
Daily, 10am - 4pm
