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Crook Hall Gardens tour: history and literary links

Wed 28 Oct · 11:00

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A guided tour of Crook Hall Gardens and the medieval hall is available from volunteer Chris to explore the history dating back to 1217. The event takes place at Crook Hall Gardens in Durham with various performers leading the visit. Admission requires a fee that is not specified in the provided details.

Join volunteer Chris for a guided tour of Crook Hall Gardens and the medieval hall. Learn about the history of the home, all the way back 1217, when it first appears in written records. Hear about some of the fascinating families who lived here over the centuries and discover the hall’s surprising literary connections.

Free, included with admission to the gardens. Donations welcome.

Please note: Tours are run by a small volunteer team, so occasional dates need to be cancelled each month. If you are visiting to attend a tour, please confirm it is going ahead by calling in advance on 0191 383 1832.

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Crook Hall Gardens tour: history and literary links takes place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:00.

Crook Hall Gardens tour: history and literary links is held at Crook Hall Gardens in Durham (Frankland Lane, Sidegate, Durham).

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