If your friend is willing to go a bit further North:
Alnwick Castle (daily 10am-6pm) castle £14 (annual ticket) 5% off online
Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1NQ
just off the A1 at Alnwick. car park is just off
Denwick Lane. The postcode for the car park is NE66 1YU
featured as Hogwarts in the first two Harry
Potter movies., 1998 - Elizabeth, 1971 - Mary
Queen of Scots, 1964 - Becket. one of the best
private art collections in the country. includes
gloves worn by Elizabeth I and a nightcap worn by
Oliver Cromwell (Hudsons p332)
http://www.alnwickcastle.com/
They have lovely gardens, too....
Beth
From: "Ginni Morgan" <ginni.mor...@doj.ca.gov>
To: <h-cost...@indra.com>
Oh, drat!
Ginni
>>> Beth and Bob Matney <bmatney2...@gmail.com> 8/11/12 12:13 PM >>>
I will be leaving for Edinburgh and that area in three weeks
myself... so definitely interested as well.
First the bad news:
The Durham Cathedral Treasures exhibit area is closed and the
textiles that were on display (St. Cuthbert) are in storage for an
indefinite period.
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