Which religious figure lived at Auckland Castle until last year, although his office is still there?
Auckland Castle its Throne Room and Garden Screen. In 1832, when William van Mildert, the last prince-bishop, gave over Durham Castle to found Durham University, Auckland Castle became the sole episcopal seat of the See of Durham. Auckland Castle hosted two episodes of BBC's "Antiques Roadshow" in 2006. It also provides the setting for Lewis Carroll's story "A Legend of Scotland". Its Scotland Wing is so named from its historical accommodation of Scots prisoners. From 2013, a 15th-century bed owned by Henry VII was put on display at the castle. Auckland Castle Auckland Castle, also known as Auckland Palace and locally as
Auckland Castle a "Deer House" in Auckland Castle Park which was built in 1760, a large castellated-stone building to shelter the deer, with picnic grounds and rooms to enjoy the view. In around 1183 Bishop Hugh Pudsey established a manor house on the site. Bishop Beck, who relocated his main residence from Durham Castle to Auckland due to its proximity to his hunting estate, later converted the manor house into a castle. After the disestablishment of the Church of England at the end of the First English Civil War in 1646, Auckland Castle was sold to Sir Arthur Hazelrigg, who demolished much