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Oriental Museum in City of Durham

Oriental Museum in County Durham, City of Durham is a museum (wheelchair accessible, opening hours: Tue–Fri 10–17; Sat–Sun 12–17; Apr–Oct: Thu [1] 10–19; Apr–Oct: Thu [3] 10–19; Nov–Mar: Thu [1] 10–19; Holiday 12–17; Dec 25–26 closed, free, web) (DH1 3TH). Oriental Museum is near St Aidan's Steps.

Postal Code
DH1 3TH
Building Type
university building
Tourism
museum
Website
https://www.dur.ac.uk/things-to-do/venues/oriental-museum/
Wheelchair Access
yes

Bus stops

  • Oriental Museum – approx. 150 m.
  • South Road Colleges – approx. 200 m.
  • South College – approx. 300 m.
  • South Road – approx. 400 m.
  • Howlands Park & Ride – approx. 400 m.
  • Mount Oswald The Drive – approx. 500 m.
  • Mount Oswald – approx. 550 m.

Museum

  • The Story (Durham County Council) (DH1 3TQ) – approx. 550 m.

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. 250 m.
  • Millennium Bug – approx. 500 m.
  • Vessels of Life – approx. 500 m.

Cafés

  • Botanic Garden Cafe (outdoor seating) at Hollingside Lane (DH1 3TN) – approx. 450 m.
  • Zing Kitchen at South Road (DH1 3LS) – approx. 500 m.

Waste bins

  • Litter Bin. Normal Council litter bin – approx. 350 m.

Library

  • Victor Watts Library – approx. 400 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Welcome to Durham University – approx. 100 m.
  • Key years matched to a tree's rings – approx. 500 m.

Bar

  • The Greyhound – approx. 400 m.
  • The Bar at Josephine Butler – approx. 500 m.

Vending machines

  • Parking Meter (coin payment) – approx. 550 m.
  • Parking Meter (coin payment) – approx. 550 m.

Viewpoint

  • Observatory Hill – approx. 450 m.

Roads nearby

St Aidan's Steps
150 m
Elvet Hill Road
Oriental Museum, Litter Bin
150 m
Windmill Hill
Wheel Cross
200 m
Mill Hill Lane
Welcome to Durham University
200 m
The Drive
Mount Oswald The Drive, South College
300 m
Potters Bank
350 m

Buildings nearby

Mount Oswald
300 m

Body of waters nearby

Mildert Lake
200 m

Buildings nearby

Conference Centre
200 m

Cemeteries nearby

Bow Cemetery
300 m

Fitness centres nearby

Trevelyan College Fitness Suite
150 m

Gardens nearby

Garden Of Reflection
200 m
Fellows Garden
200 m

Houses nearby

St Aidans Principals House
100 m

Meadows nearby

Tees Lawn
200 m

Sports pitches nearby

Mildert / Teikyo
100 m

University buildings nearby

Elvet Hill House
50 m
Teikyo University
100 m
Deerness
100 m
Dowick Suite
100 m
Main Building
150 m
Tyne North
150 m
Tunstall
150 m
Sir James Knott Hall
150 m
Stables Block
150 m
Mash Room
150 m
Derwent
150 m
Elizabeth Pease House
150 m
Middleton
200 m
Tyne South
200 m
Southend House
200 m
Lindisfarne Centre
200 m
Master's House
200 m
Wear
200 m
Tees
200 m
Al-Qasimi Building
250 m
Grand Hall
250 m
St Aidan's College
250 m
Sirius
250 m
Centaurus
250 m
Scorpius
250 m
The Bar
250 m
Concordia
250 m
Broadwick Street
250 m
West Court Houses
300 m
Lorde
300 m
Hopkins
300 m
Shipley
300 m
Earhart
300 m