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Durham 1000

Bookshelf Speaker

RRP

USD $400

Released

1994

Type

Bookshelf Speaker

Castle Acoustics website

About this gear

The Durham 1000 is a mid-tier bookshelf speaker from Castle Acoustics' early-90s catalogue, crafted with the brand's signature hand-built cabinet construction and real wood veneers. It represents a sweet spot for listeners seeking refined British voicing and cabinet quality without reaching the brand's flagship tiers.

About Castle Acoustics

Founded in 1973 in Skipton, North Yorkshire, Castle Acoustics was one of Britain's finest loudspeaker manufacturers, known for hand-built cabinets crafted from real wood veneers in their own joinery workshop. The company represented a distinctly English approach to speaker building — understated, be...

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