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SUMMARY:World Heritage Day - The People’s Story at Durham Castle
DESCRIPTION:The People’s Story at Durham Castle\nWith Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site\nAND\nCounty Durham Forum for History and Heritage\nSaturday 18 April 2026 \nProgramme \n9.30am-4.30pm Durham Cathedral open as usual (donations invited) \n10.00am-4.00pm Cathedral Museum (last entry 3.30pm)\nExhibitions and 30-minute talks at 11am\, 1pm and 3pm on\n“A Treasure and a Legacy: Conservation at Durham\, Cathedral”\nAdults £7.50\, U128’s free \n10.00am Meet outside Palace Green Library for a free walk and talk led by\nDavid Butler to explore St Margaret’s Allotments\, constructed on the\nMedieval Cathedral quarry \n11.00am—4.00pm Palace Green Library will be open free of charge including the\nMuseum of Archaeology and World Heritage Site Visitor Centre\n(accessible with films) \n11.00am-4.00pm Free entry to Durham Castle (last entry 3.15pm) with self-guided tours\nof the courtyard\, Norman Chapel\, Tunstall Chapel\, Tunstall Gallery and\nThe Great Hall \nHeritage Fair and Family Activities in the Great Hall showcasing local\nHistory and heritage groups\, visitor attractions and the\nWorld Heritage Site Youth Ambassadors \nPresentations in the Bishop’s Dining Room\n NO NEED TO BOOK\n10.00am—10.45am County Durham Forum AGM (members only)\n10.45am-11.00am Welcome to exhibitors by Anne Allen\n11.00am-11.30am Keynote World Heritage Site Hon Professor Colleen Batey\n“Beyond the classroom: from talks to walks\, personalising the\narchaeological experience for engagement with communities”\n11.30am-12 noon “Diaries of David McLaren of Thorpe Thewles” by Sarah Hillier\n12.00-12.30pm World Heritage Site Youth Ambassadors\n12.30pm-1.00pm Volunteering at Durham Museum by Adrian Green\n1.00pm-1.30pm Volunteering opportunities at Newcastle Castle\nby Karan Coates Nieto\n1.30pm-2.00pm Durham Cathedral Friends and Volunteering with Belinda Fullelove\n2.00pm-2.30pm “World Heritage—Life Begins at 40” by Anne Allen\n2.30pm-3.00pm “The Romantic Landscape Setting of Durham’s World Heritage Site”\nBy Martin Lowe\, Historic England\n3.00pm-3.30pm “The Carlton Thorpe Cross” presented by Bernard Taylor\n3.30pm-4.00pm “The Story at Mount Oswald” concluding presentation by Carolyn Ball
URL:https://ndfhs.org.uk/event/world-heritage-day-the-peoples-story-at-durham-castle/
LOCATION:Durham Castle\, Durham Castle\, DH1 3RW
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