Bishop Cosin's Hall
Bishop Cosin's Hall was a college of the University of Durham, opened in 1851 as the university's third college and named after 17th century Bishop of Durham John Cosin. It closed in 1864 due to a fall in student recruitment at the university.
| Bishop Cosin's Hall | |
|---|---|
| University of Durham | |
Arms of Bishop Cosin, used by the hall Arms: Azure, a fret or | |
| Location | Palace Green, Durham |
| Coordinates | 54.774590°N 1.575220°W |
| Founded | 1851 |
| Closed | 1864 |
| Named after | John Cosin |
| Status | Closed |
| Map | |
Location in Durham, England | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Bishop Cosin's Hall |
| Designated | 6 May 1952 |
| Reference no. | 1121384 |
It was housed in an 18th-century building on Palace Green which still carries its name.
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