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  2. Durham Castle - Wikipedia

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    Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, ... The Norman Chapel is the oldest accessible part of the castle built about 1078.

  3. Durham Castle and Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Durham Castle and Cathedral is a World Heritage Site (WHS ID No. 370), [1] in Durham, England. The site includes Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral, Durham University, Palace Green and University College, Durham. It was first given World Heritage Site status in 1986, and its boundaries were modified in 2008. [1]

  4. List of oldest buildings in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Norman castle constructed by Alan Rufus. Lincoln Cathedral: Lincoln: 1072 Constructed in 1072 by Bishop Remigius de Fécamp. Largely destroyed by the 1185 East Midlands earthquake, after which it was rebuilt. Parts of the west end remain of the original. Durham Castle: Durham, England 1072 started Norman castle constructed by Waltheof, Earl of ...

  5. Durham Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    In the 17th century Durham had an organ by Smith that was replaced in 1876 by 'Father' Willis (Henry Willis & Sons), with some pipes being reused in Durham Castle chapel. Harrison & Harrison worked on the organ from 1880, restored between 1905 and 1935, rebuilt again in 1970 with a new console, and adding a Classically voiced Positive division ...

  6. Uncovered 1650s house captures 'a moment in time' - AOL

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    A house which lay buried for almost 400 years reveals an insight into life in republican England, archaeologists say. The mansion, at Auckland Castle, in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, dates back ...

  7. Norman architecture - Wikipedia

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    The nave of Durham Cathedral in England Interior of Monreale Cathedral in Sicily, Italy St Swithun's, Nately Scures in Hampshire, from the southwest. The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries.

  8. Grade I listed buildings in County Durham - Wikipedia

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    Durham Castle: Keep: Durham Castle: Bastion behind No. 50 and wall attached Durham: Bastion: Late Medieval: 10 March 1988: 1322897: Durham Castle: Gatehouse, entrance gateway, side walls, linking walls and front wall Durham

  9. Hugh de Puiset - Wikipedia

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    A model for the chapel may have been the work being done on York Minster in rebuilding the choir. [36] The current Norman doorway and the gallery above the doorway in Durham Castle were also the work of Hugh, [37] which was part of a hall built in the bailey of the castle. [38]