History of Durham city walk
Tue 8 Sept · 13:00
Crook Hall Gardens
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A history of Durham city walk will take place at Crook Hall Gardens in Durham, led by local historian David Butler. The event is free to attend and forms part of a recurring series.
Join Crook Hall Gardens volunteer and local historian David Butler to explore Durham's captivating history, from its Anglo-Saxon origins onwards. The walk will take you around the city centre, before returning to Crook Hall Gardens. Approximately 2 miles/3.2km.
Free - donations welcome. There's no need to book, but places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
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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Frequently asked questions
History of Durham city walk takes place on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 13:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 27 October 2026.
History of Durham city walk is held at Crook Hall Gardens in Durham (Frankland Lane, Sidegate, Durham).
Entry to History of Durham city walk is free.
Tickets for History of Durham city walk can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
History of Durham city walk
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A history of Durham city walk will take place at Crook Hall Gardens in Durham, led by local historian David Butler. The event is free to attend and forms part of a recurring series.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Join Crook Hall Gardens volunteer and local historian David Butler to explore Durham's captivating history, from its Anglo-Saxon origins onwards. The walk will take you around the city centre, before returning to Crook Hall Gardens. Approximately 2 miles/3.2km.
Free - donations welcome. There's no need to book, but places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
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.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is History of Durham city walk?
History of Durham city walk takes place on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 13:00. The event runs until Tuesday, 27 October 2026.
Where is History of Durham city walk taking place?
History of Durham city walk is held at Crook Hall Gardens in Durham (Frankland Lane, Sidegate, Durham).
How much are tickets for History of Durham city walk?
Entry to History of Durham city walk is free.
How do I get tickets for History of Durham city walk?
Tickets for History of Durham city walk can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Tuesday, 27 October 2026
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