County Durham Collection (#10)

County Durham DH7 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH7 8

County Durham DH7 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH7 7

County Durham DH6 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH6 1

County Durham DH7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH7 0

County Durham DH6 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH6 5

County Durham DH6 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH6 4

County Durham DH6 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH6 3

County Durham DH6 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH6 2

Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularia) growing at Bishop Middleham quarry, Durham, England, UK, June

Durham from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham from the River, 1898. Construction of Durham Castle began in 1072 under the orders of William the Conqueror, it is a Norman motte and bailey castle

Durham Cathedral, from the River, c1870. 11th century Norman Cathedral in Durham on the River Wear, a designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Durham Cathedral from the South-West, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham Cathedral from the South-West, 1898. Norman cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage Site on the River Wear. From " Our Own Country, Volume II"

Durham Cathedral - Viewed from across the River, England, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Durham Cathedral - Viewed from across the River, England, c1910. The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham

Raby Castle, the Seat of the Earl of Darlington, 1817 (oil on canvas)
WLT204665 Raby Castle, the Seat of the Earl of Darlington, 1817 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 119x180.6 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; English

19th Century View Of Auckland Castle, Aka Auckland Palace, Bishops Castle Or Bishops Palace, Bishop Auckland, county Durham, England. From Churtons Portrait And Lanscape Gallery, Published 1836

Durham Cathedral, c1800, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Durham Cathedral, c1800, (c1900). View of Durham Castle and Cathedral in County Durham, with the bridge over the River Wear in the foreground

Eggleston Abbey, c1782. Creator: William Byrne
Eggleston Abbey, c1782. Ruins of Egglestone Abbey, (the abbey of St Mary and St John the Baptist), founded between 1195 and 1198 near the River Tees in County Durham

Sexton / Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus vespilloides) feeding on rabbit carcass, Upper Teesdale, Co. Durham, England, UK, June

Raby Castle, County Durham, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Raby Castle, County Durham, 1894. Medieval castle built by John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby in the 14th century, and extended in the 18th and 19th centuries

South view of the Earl of Darlingtons stables, Raby Castle, County Durham, 1798. Stables and coach house. Published by J Wheble in 1798

New Bridge, Durham, 1923. Artist: John Sell Cotman
New Bridge, Durham, 1923. From The Water-Colour Drawings of John Sell Cotman, edited by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1923]

Durham Cathedral, 1923. Artist: John Sell Cotman
Durham Cathedral, 1923. From The Water-Colour Drawings of John Sell Cotman, edited by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1923]

Durham, 2010. View of the city showing the castle, the cathedral and the bridge over the River Wear

Gala Theatre, Durham. This 500-seat theatre was built as part of Durhams £ 30 million Millennium City development

Market place at night, Durham

Durham Cathedral, 1912. From The Mighty Army, by W. M. Letts, illustrated by Stephen Reid. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd, London, 1912]

Durham Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Durham Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Rokeby on the Tees, c1841. Artist: David Cox the elder
Rokeby on the Tees, c1841. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Greta Bridge, c1807, (1911). Artist: John Sell Cotman
Greta Bridge, Yorkshire, 1911. Painting held at The British Museum, London. From A History of Painting Volume VIII by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, Lodon & Edinburgh, 1911.]

Durham Cathedral, County Durham, c1870. Artist: Hanhart
Durham Cathedral, County Durham, c1870. Durham Cathedral, overlooking the River Wear, was begun in 1093. The cathedral was a medieval site of pilgrimage due to the presence of the remains of St

Wynyard Park, County Durham, home of the Marquis of Londonderry, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

The future Edward VIII walking in the snow in Winlaton, County Durham, 1929. The Prince of Wales visited the coalfields at Middleston Moor in Winlaton, Durham

A Game at Chess with Living Pieces, 1882. Unusual game at Heighington near Darlington. Illustration published in The Illustrated London News, (1882)

Viking Cross-Shaft Fragment from Sockburn, County Durham, 10th century. Horseman with Bird are Odin and the Raven and below Valkeyrie offers Horn to Hero in Valhalla (possibly)

18th Century Prebends Bridge, over the River Wear, Durham, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
18th Century Prebends Bridge, over the River Wear, Durham, England, 20th century. University rowing boats at Practice at one of three stone-arch bridges in the centre of Durham, England

Durham Cathedral and River Wear, England, UK, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Durham Cathedral and River Wear, England, UK, 20th century. Romanesque cathedral designed and built 1093-1133 under William of St

Sanctuary Knocker from Durham Cathedral, 12th century
Sanctuary Knocker from the north door of Durham Cathedral, 12th century

Cross-shaft fragment showing a warrior with sword, spear, 10th century
Cross-shaft fragment showing a warrior with sword, spear, and pointed helmet. From Sockburn in county Durham, 10th century

Ketton Packhorse Bridge
Low and narrow hump-backed bridge of the late C17- early C18. County Durham. IoE 350387

Low Force
A fast flowing River Tees drops over multiple falls in northern England

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Durham Cathedral in winter

Grassholme Reservoir, County Durham, England; A Water Reservoir

View of Durham and the Cathedral, seen from the River Wear, Durham, England, seen here in the 19th century. From Picturesque England its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published, 1891

Summerhill Force, waterfall in Upper Teesdale, County Durham, England
Summerhill Force is a picturesque waterfall in a wooded glade in Upper Teesdale. Heavily undercut, the recess behind the fall is known as Gibsons Cave ; Newbiggin, County Durham, England

Lighthouse at sunset
Lighthouse with golden sky at sunset; Seaham, Durham, England

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County Durham, located in the picturesque region of North East England, is a land steeped in history and natural beauty. From its iconic landmarks to its stunning landscapes, this county has something for everyone. One cannot mention County Durham without highlighting the magnificent Durham Cathedral. Standing proudly on the banks of the River Wear, this architectural masterpiece is a sight to behold. Its towering presence against the backdrop of the river creates a mesmerizing view that captures both locals and tourists alike. Venturing further into County Durham, you will discover High Force in Upper Teesdale. This breathtaking waterfall cascades down with immense power, leaving visitors awe-inspired by nature's forceful display. The surrounding area offers an idyllic setting for hiking enthusiasts who can explore trails such as the Pennine Way walking trail. As you make your way towards Durham City, you will be greeted by Elvet Bridge - an enchanting structure that connects past and present. This historic city boasts not only its famous cathedral but also charming streets lined with quaint shops and cafes that exude old-world charm. For those seeking tranquility amidst nature's embrace, Middleton in Teesdale is a hidden gem within County Durham. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, it provides an escape from bustling city life while offering panoramic views that are simply breathtaking. County Durham's diverse wildlife adds another layer of allure to this already captivating destination. Red grouse can be spotted gracefully navigating through heather-covered moors – a testament to the county's commitment to preserving its natural habitats. County Durham effortlessly combines rich heritage with stunning landscapes to create an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Whether exploring historical sites like Fulling Mill or immersing oneself in nature at High Force or along the River Wear – there is no shortage of wonders waiting to be discovered within this remarkable county.