Cathedral and Castle seen over River Wear and Old Elvet Bridge, Durham City, Co. Durham, England, UK.

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Old Elvet bridge is 13th century. The Castle was commenced in 1072 and is now part of University of Durham, founded 1832, and Britain's third oldest. The Cathedral now a World Heritage site was commenced by Bishop William of St Carileph or Calais in 1093.

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Size: 4795px × 3639px
Location: Durham City, Co. Durham, England, UK.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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