Durham city, just off the A690, lies a village of estate cottages, a medieval castle, an ancient church, and a golf course ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. When one thinks of the quintessential English experience, images ...

A well-known County Durham castle will be transformed into a marketplace full of arts, crafts and history for its annual summer fair.

Durham County Council has decided several planning applications last week. Here are five you might have missed.

People have been asked for their views on a new management plan to help conserve a World Heritage Site. The proposals are in preparation for next year's 40th anniversary of Durham Castle and Durham ...

A castle of your own. Durham Castle, so often eclipsed by its World Heritage-status partner, Durham Cathedral, is situated on a hill above the River Wear, and has seen a dramatic change of function ...

A previously hidden medieval wall painting at Durham Castle has been uncovered by university archaeologists. The artwork, which was revealed during renovations of the landmark building, could date ...

After the news that visitor numbers to Barnard Castle have increased since Dominic Cummings' infamous road trip, it's a great time to book accommodation in and around the area. And with Valentine's ...

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