Durham Cathedral sits within the great loop of the River Wear as it meanders through this great medieval city. It is at this point that the River Wear takes a remarkable curve which almost isolates ...

BISHOP William of St Carileph is often described as the man who built Durham Cathedral, but although its construction would not have been possible without his wealth, energy and ambition we know ...

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 earlier ...