Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to visit Auckland Castle, which is a princely fortified house situated in Bishop Auckland. It is a well-preserved Bishop’s palace that began to be used as the official residence of the Bishops of Durham in 1832. A manor house was built on the site of the current property in 1183 AD.…
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