Ankers House & St Mary & St Cuthbert's Church

Ankers House & St Mary & St Cuthbert's Church

St Mary and St Cuthbert's Church at Chester-le-Street was the cathedral church and shrine of St Cuthbert from AD883 to 995, during which time the Lindisfarne Gospels were translated into Anglo-Saxon - there is a facsimile on display. The Anker's House is an anchorage attached to the church with displays on Roman, Saxon and medieval times.

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