Durham Cathedral is set to host a series of events to honour St Cuthbert, the North East’s 'most revered saint'.

As part of the annual celebrations for the region’s most revered saint, scores of ‘pilgrims’ walked from Finchale Priory to ...

Holidays are just weeks away and it has never been a better time to visit a landmark in the region that you've never seen ...

Durham Cathedral is a Norman building constructed between 1093 and 1133 in the Romanesque style. It was founded as a monastic cathedral built to house the shrine of St Cuthbert, replacing an ...

Work to restore a historic route past Durham Cathedral has been completed. Durham County Council has finished extensive refurbishment of North and South Bailey, also known as The Bailey, in Durham ...

which is dominated by the majestic Durham Cathedral – a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Europe. The cathedral – part of Durham University ...

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The exception is Durham Cathedral where the nave and choir are supported by the first known examples of pointed ribbed vaults. This anticipated a characteristic feature of Gothic construction by ...

The university's buildings are mainly concentrated around the south of the city and Durham Cathedral. Among many of its famous alumni are: Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, Olympian-turned ...

2008 32COM 8B.70 - Examination of nominations and minor modifications to the boundaries of naturel, mixed and cultural properties to the World Heritage List - Durham Cathedral and Castle (UK) 2008 ...

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