Bow Cemetery in City of Durham

Bow Cemetery in County Durham, City of Durham is a cemetery (DH1 3TQ). Bow Cemetery is also known as Elvet Hill Road Cemetery.

Postal Code
DH1 3TQ
Alternative Name
Elvet Hill Road Cemetery
Land Use
cemetery

Artwork

  • Wheel Cross (artist: Fenwick Lawson). Bronze cast of a hewn wooden original at Lindisfarne. Placed 2013 by Durham City Arts. In the middle of the broken circle at the top you can make out a bearded face with "CUTHBERT" incised above. – approx. 200 m.
  • Reveal (artist: Richard Cole, stone) – approx. 550 m.
  • Durham Sundial – approx. 550 m.
  • Cry For Justice (wheelchair accessible, artist: Fenwick Lawson) – approx. 550 m.
  • What Lies Beneath Us (wheelchair accessible, artist: John de Pauley) – approx. 600 m.

Waste bins

  • Litter Bin. Normal Council litter bin – approx. 100 m.

Viewpoint

  • Observatory Hill – approx. 200 m.

Library

  • Victor Watts Library – approx. 550 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Welcome to Durham University – approx. 350 m.
  • Prebends' Bridge – approx. 450 m.
  • The Count's House – approx. 500 m.
  • Walls and Towers of Durham – approx. 550 m.

Cafés

  • Zing Kitchen at South Road (DH1 3LS) – approx. 400 m.
  • Bransden Room (sandwiches) – approx. 500 m.
  • Small Island Coffee (coffee shop, sandwiches, Snacks, Wi-Fi, takeaway, wheelchair accessible) (DH1 3LY) – approx. 550 m.

Bus stops

  • Oriental Museum – approx. 400 m.
  • South Road Colleges – approx. 450 m.
  • New Inn - Quarryheads Lane – approx. 450 m.
  • South College – approx. 600 m.

Vending machines

  • Parking Meter (coin payment) – approx. 300 m.
  • Parking Meter (coin payment) – approx. 350 m.

Bar

  • The Greyhound – approx. 500 m.