Best places: Art centers in Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom

This rural park contains sculptures by the likes of Henry Moore & hosts regular exhibitions.

Imposing and elegant former mill housing art galleries, select shopping outlets, a cafe and a diner.

Expansive arts space with galleries, cinemas & stages hosting an array of live performances.

👍👍 Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant. I didn't even know this place existed, and thats coming from a dedicated theatre goer. The cast are amateur but you wouldn't know it, the scenery, bar and the well furnished theatre is great. There is plenty of parking near by and you will not be disappointed by the...

4-screen cinema showing mainstream and art house films, plus 3 media art galleries and airy bar.

Country house, arts centre and cafe, built based on unrealised designs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Restored 18th-century red brick venue for performing arts, with an intimate stage and a simple bar.

Arts centre with a modern auditorium, a dance studio and a cafe/bar, plus a workshop programme.

Civic art gallery in a grand building specializing in 19th- & 20th-century British art.

Creative arts hub with a 336-seater theatre, plus gallery, exhibition and workshop spaces.

Victorian setting for artists' studios with contemporary jewellery, ceramics and art for sale.

👍👍 Great experience, well organised. Friendly staff and security. I am 53 and was there with my daughters, definitely would let them go to any event there without any worries of safety.

Elegant arts venue staging music, comedy and theatre in a 19th-century building, with shop and cafe.

👍👍 Was brought by a friend of mine to this lovely place tucked away by peaceful nature. Fabulous service and location, made better by the surroundings and the food. I opted for the Full English where mushrooms and tomatoes were substituted at no hassle at all. The presentation was very appealing, and...

Educational museum in a half-timbered house with rooms depicting Elizabethan and Jacobean styles.

Creative centre in a Queen Anne-style building and hosting varied exhibitions and theatre events.

Arts centre hosting contemporary art shows, plus a 2-screen cinema, cafe/bar and print studio.

This inn offers stylish, contemporary rooms overlooking the river, plus a chic restaurant and bar.

Victorian building housing an atrium cafe, several exhibition rooms and a small theatre for films.

Arts venue in postindustrial space hosting visual and performance art, music, film and theatre.