A statue of St Cuthbert (c. 634 – 687), in Durham Cathedral. Cuthbert was a monk, bishop, hermit who was elected Bishop of Lindisfarne at the Synod of Twyford (Alnmouth). In 676 he retired to Inner Farne as a the Kingdom of Northumbria in the North East of England.


From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial, and popular antiquities by Charles Knight printed 1845


Size: 3242px × 4844px
Location: Durham Cathedral, Durham, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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