Originally the church of a Benedictine Priory, it was refounded in 1541 as a secular cathedral. The main body of Durham Cathedral dates to 1093-1130 and it is considered one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in England.
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Title: Cathedral Church of Christ and St Mary the Virgin, Palace Green, Durham, County Durham
Creator: John Kippin
Date Created: 2018-04-24
Rights: Copyright Historic England Archive
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