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Bishop's Key Unlock 5 world-class attractions in Bishop Auckland with Bishop’s Key – the North’s ultimate attractions pass. Get yours today and start exploring.

One Pass to Unlock 5 Incredible Attractions

Your all-access pass to five incredible attractions: history, art, culture, and nature—all in one ticket. Auckland Palace | Spanish Art Gallery | Mining Art Gallery | Faith Museum | Auckland Gardens

Plus, free access to Auckland Tower and Deer Park.

16/07/2025

Bishop Auckland Walled Gardens at The Auckland Project — finally strutting their stuff and coming into glorious bloom!

I love how this aerial view shows the garden’s perfect lines and riot of colours all at once. It’s like Mother Nature decided to do a bit of filing and colour-coding. Rows of veg, fruit, herbs and flowers all packed in with military precision — though I’m convinced the gardeners have a secret ruler and spirit level hidden somewhere.

Anyone else get a weird satisfaction from seeing gardens so neat? Or is it just me…

02/07/2025

Sunset over Auckland Palace 🌅

A golden sky crowns Auckland Palace, once the grand home of the Prince Bishops of Durham. Centuries of history glowing beneath a fiery County Durham sunset!

30/06/2025

Baracade Boys at Auckland Palace last night.

So good, they even got my wife's toes tapping 🤣🤣

25/06/2025
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22/06/2025

🏰 Auckland Castle standing proud in Bishop Auckland — steeped in history and full of character.

Once the residence of the powerful Prince Bishops of Durham, it still commands attention with its grand architecture and sweeping views across the County Durham countryside. A proper slice of the past, right in the heart of the town.

Address

Auckland Tower, Market Place, United Kingdom
Bishop Auckland
DL147NJ

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