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Touring Durham in United Kingdom
Durham in the region of England with its 45,696 citizens is located in United Kingdom - some 234 mi or ( 376 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Durham is now 05:31 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: York, Washington New Town, Sunderland, Shincliffe, and Sheffield. Being here already, consider visiting York . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Durham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Renaissance Costume Design
she.euvue.co.uk - tudortalkandcatwalk.com - Julia Soares-McCormick models her historically-inspired hand-designed Elizabethan, Tudor and regency dresses at Crook Hall in Durham City. Julia's company h ..
Floods in Durham, September 2008
The River Wear in spate in Durham City (England) showing flooding on Framwelgate Waterside and high water elsewhere. Mostly shot around 6pm on 6th September, a couple of shots around 11am on 7th Septe ..
Arriva Bus Mistake
The scrolling LED sign on the side of an Arriva bus giving its destination. It appears to be trying to say "Arnison Centre via City Centre", but cuts to "via Durham" halfway through the "C" of "City". ..
Tudor dress at Crook Hall
tudortalkandcatwalk.com Julia Soares-McCormick and Michael McCormick appear as King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn at Crook Hall stately home in Durham City. The outfits are only two of the many authentic ..
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St Nicholas' Church, Durham
St Nicholas' Church, commonly known as St Nic's, is a Church of England place of worship located on Durham marketplace and is the city's civic church. The church stands in the open evangelical tradition of the Church of England, emphasising Bible teaching, the atoning death of Christ, and mission.
Located at 54.78 -1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Elvet Bridge
Elvet Bridge is a mediaeval masonry arch bridge across the River Wear, in the city of Durham, in County Durham, in England. It links the peninsula in central Durham to the Elvet area of the city, and is a Grade I listed building.
Located at 54.78 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Framwellgate Bridge
Framwellgate Bridge is a mediaeval masonry arch bridge across the River Wear, in Durham, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The bridge was constructed in the early twelfth century (around 1120) on the orders of Bishop Ranulf Flambard. Like Elvet Bridge, Framwellgate Bridge had to be repaired in the early 15th century due to flood damage, and for a time the crossing point was maintained by a ferry boat.
Located at 54.78 -1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Durham Castle
Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been wholly occupied since 1840 by University College, Durham. It is open to the general public to visit, but only through guided tours, since it is in use as a working building and is home to over 100 students. The castle stands on top of a hill above the River Wear on Durham's peninsula, opposite Durham Cathedral.
Located at 54.77 -1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Palace Green
Palace Green is a small area of grass in the centre of Durham, England, flanked by Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. The Cathedral and Castle together form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Although initially not part of the site itself, Palace Green was added to the UNESCO site in 2008. It is situated on top of the narrow, high peninsula formed by a sharp bend in the River Wear. The Cathedral is on the southern side, facing the Castle across the Green on the north side.
Located at 54.77 -1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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