Discover Big Library
Price
No separate price or session time is stated on the event page; check current admission arrangements.
Where
Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens, Woodland Road, Durham, DH7 7DW
About
A self-guided introduction to Ushaw’s historic library and changing displays.
Explore the Big Library at your own pace during its 175th anniversary. The collection holds more than 50,000 volumes; highlights include early editions and manuscripts, alongside up to six books or manuscripts refreshed monthly. The published series runs on the first Friday of each month through December 2026.
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