Durham Crown Court
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Address
The Law Courts
Old Elvet
Durham
DH1 3HW
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Opening times
- Court open
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8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday
- Counter open
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8:30am to 5pm
- Enquiries
- durhamcrown@Justice.gov.uk
- Witness service
- durham.cc@cawitnessservice.cjsm.net
Telephone
- Enquiries
- 0191 3866714
- Witness service
- 0191 375 2936
- Citizens advice
- 0300 332 1000
- Fax
- 0870 739 5977
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0191 3866714.
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Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
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Lanyards available on request.
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Assistance dogs
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Assistance dogs are welcome.
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Hearing Loop
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The building has a portable hearing enhancement system available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
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Baby changing facility
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Baby changing facilities are available.
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Video facilities
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Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)
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Wireless network connection
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This court has wireless Internet access available within the building.
Translators or Interpreters
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Durham Crown Court
This location handles
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Crime
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Single justice procedure
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Court codes for legal professionals
Crown Court location code: 422
DX: 65112 Durham 4
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
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HMCTS Common Platform
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