Riverbanks History Walk - Durham Cathedral

Type:Walking

Durham Cathedral, The Cathedral Office, The College, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3EH

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View of the riverbanks towards Prebends Bridge.

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Discover the hidden history of the woods and riverbanks that form the spectacular setting for the cathedral. Explore their historic features and trace their change from defensive site to Victorian pleasure garden on this 1.5-mile-long walk.

Please meet at the Western Doors of the Cathedral situated by the Visitor Desk.

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From £7.50

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Opening Times

Season 26 July 2025
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Saturday10:30 - 00:00
Season 30 Aug 2025
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Saturday10:30 - 00:00
Season 27 Sept 2025
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Saturday10:30 - 00:00

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