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Durham Cathedral is of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in Europe, renowned for its spectacular location at the heart of the Durham UNESCO World Heritage Site, visit and you’ll soon discover why Bill Bryson described this magnificent place as the ‘best cathedral on planet earth’!

Pleasant. clean and friendly.

Durham Castle has two chapels. The Norman Chapel is older than the cathedral. with unusual carvings.

A beautiful church in central Durham, for 850 years it has provided prayerful. peaceful space for any visitor to enjoy.

St Giles is a 900 year old church at the heat of its community in Gilesgate.

The outward appearance is perpendicular but inside is something unique to English parish churches and was described by Nicholas Pevsner as ‘one of the architectural sensations of Cumberland’.

Unique village church in rural Cumbria.

Set in the beautiful North Pennines, Alston is the highest market town in England and St Augustine's houses the unique single handed Derwentwater Clock.

One of County Durham's finest Norman churches with 12th century arcades, Norman font and a rare 12th century wall painting.

A good place to hold meetings, gatherings, conferences.

A 12th century Grade I listed building with a historic place in the Durham diocesan history.

Founded 1147 with Roman pillars and altar, medieval glass and misericords.