News
Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre Wins RCIS Award
Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre has won this year's Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Award for best Tourism and Leisure Project in the North East of England. T… Read More
Added Thursday 3rd May 2012
St Cuthbert's Gospel Purchased for the Nation
Find out more about the oldest intact book in Europe - made for the Shrine of St Cuthbert 1300 years ago, and purchased for the Nation by the British Library. http://news.bbc.co… Read More
Added Thursday 19th April 2012
Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre Wins a City of Durham Trust Architectural Award for 2011
The new Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre - housed in a 19th century almshouse building - won the City of Durham Trust's Architectural Award for 2011. The project was des… Read More
Added Thursday 1st March 2012
Durham Castle Floodlighting Switched On
Durham Castle's new floodlighting scheme, designed to be energy efficient and capture more of the architectural detailing and texture of the 900 year-old building has been switch… Read More
Added Thursday 1st March 2012
Durham World Heritage Site 25th Anniversary - November 4,5,6, 2011
Durham celebrates its 25th anniversary as a World Heritage Site with a range of cultural activities and events between November 4th and November 11th. For the full programme ple… Read More
Added Thursday 27th October 2011
Durham Cathedral Retains Its Title as Britain's Best Loved Building
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2011/sep/16/britains-best-building-readers-vote-results Read More
Added Saturday 17th September 2011
Heritage Open Days - 8th-11th September
Durham World Heritage Site Tours
Read MoreAdded Wednesday 31st August 2011
Durham World Heritage Site 25 Anniversary - November 4,5,6, 2011
A celebration of Durham's heritage through musical events, performances, exhibitions, talks and tours.
Read MoreAdded Wednesday 24th August 2011
VOLUNTEERING AT THE WORLD HERITAGE SITE
A range of volunteering opportunities is available at the Durham World Heritage Site. These are suitable for people with different interests, skills and experience… Read More
Added Tuesday 8th March 2011
Benedictine Day on March 12
Durham Cathedral will host a Benedictine Day on 12th March 2011, (8.45am-6pm). What it is This is an introductory opportunity to explore the Benedictine tradition as a living … Read More
Added Thursday 27th January 2011
