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Durham Cathedral is demanding Covid passes from worshippers – in defiance of official Church of England guidance. Those attending Christmas services will need to show proof either that they ...
Criterion (ii): Durham Cathedral is the largest and most perfect monument of ‘Norman’ style architecture in England. The small astral (castle) chapel for its part marks a turning point in the ...
The Royal Maundy Service is now held in a different church each year, and the 2025 event took place at Durham Cathedral in the northeast of England. During the service, King Charles presented two ...
Durham Cathedral was built on top of a hill looped by the River Wear Durham Cathedral has been voted the country's best heritage site by readers of BBC Countryfile magazine. Here are just some of ...
King Charles was left touched after an adorable meeting with "Lilibet" outside Durham Cathedral today. The King joined Queen Camilla for a Maundy Thursday service in the North East of England ...
Bell-ringers are returning to Durham Cathedral's tower for the first time in more than a year after coronavirus restrictions were eased. The cathedral has 10 bells in its tower but since March ...
Speakers will broadcast the sound of swift calls from Durham Cathedral to try to encourage the birds to breed. Last August nest boxes were fitted 60ft (18m) above the ground in the cathedral's ...
Durham Cathedral is asking for public feedback ahead of an independent safeguarding audit. The audit, commissioned by the Church of England, will be conducted by the INEQE Safeguarding Group.
Other than the cathedral, there are no A-list sites, nothing to draw the big tour buses off the motorway. But Durham is a perfect microcosm of the idealized England so beloved by Americans ...
Charging may have been ruled out at Durham Cathedral and Hexham Abbey but almost half of England's cathedrals who responded to a BBC local radio survey say they are worried or have concerns about ...