This three-day visit explores the rich heritage of County Durham with its celebrated Norman Cathedral, Bishop’s Palace, fine country houses and exceptional museums.
Details
Event Organisers
Sarah Bowles and Philippa Barton
This three-day tour will include private visits to Raby Castle and Rokeby Hall, a special visit to the Bowes Museum with its fascinating collections gathered by John and Joséphine Bowes. The final day will explore the treasures of Durham Cathedral and Auckland Castle, once the palace of the Prince Bishops of Durham. The Castle has recently undergone major conservation work to return the state rooms, designed by James Wyatt, back to their original Georgian Gothic splendour.
Accommodation: The Headlam Hall Hotel, Headlam, Nr Darlington, DL2 3H
The cost of the visit is £950 (Single room supplement £80)
This includes all train and coach travel, hotel (dinner, bed and breakfast, drinks not included) lunches and teas, entrances and guided tours.
Please email for details:info@dilettanti-art.co.uk