Monks‘ Garden

Monks‘ Garden is a garden in , , . Monks‘ Garden is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Durham Castle and Palace Green.

University building
Photo: Carla Brain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Norman castle in the city of , which has been occupied since 1837 by University College, Durham after its previous role as the residence of the Bishops of Durham. is situated 840 feet north of Monks‘ Garden.

Grassland
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is an open space in the centre of , flanked by and . The Cathedral and Castle together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 550 feet northeast of Monks‘ Garden.

Library
Bishop Cosin's Library, originally the Episcopal Library or Bibliotheca Episcopalis Dunelmensis, is an historic library founded in 1669 in , England. Owned by the University of Durham, the library is open to the public. is situated 600 feet northeast of Monks‘ Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crossgate and Durham.

Suburb
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is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below the area of , in , England. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour the area due to its proximity to the university departments in the and areas of the city.

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is a city in in North East . The name is believed to derive from "Dun-holme", or hill-island, due to its location on a meander on the River Wear.

Suburb
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is an area of the city of , in , England. It is situated on the opposite side of the from and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.

Monks‘ Garden

Latitude
54.77331° or 54° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.57758° or 1° 34′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C6WQCFC+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 711520233
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
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