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
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Escomb Saxon church was constructed around 670 A.D and has been a place for Christian Worship for over 1400 years. The church can be found in the village of Escomb
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Ancient ecclesiastical centre in Aycliffe Village. It has a collection of Saxon crosses dating from the 9th Century, a Saxon interior, a Jacobean pulpit, altar, organ screen and pews. &
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St Brandon's, the parish church serving Brancepeth village and the surrounding area has over 900 years of history. It was recently rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1998. More
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St Helen's Parish Church dates from around AD1120 when the nave bays were built. Side aisles were added in AD1170 and chapels in around AD1220. The clerestory and battlements
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Christians have worshipped at St Laurence's Church in Pittington from around 1100AD. The oldest part of the present church is the westernmost part of the nave which dates
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St Mary the Virgin is an Anglo-Saxon church listed as being 1 of 20 pre-Viking churches in the country. Founded around 600AD, the chancel was rebuilt in the Norman period and
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High House Chapel is the oldest Methodist chapel in the world in continuous weekly use since its foundation in 1760. It is one of only 4 chapels listed by Simon
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Great news – Lumiere, the magical festival of light which many of you enjoyed last November was a winner at Tuesday’s Journal Culture Awards. And ...

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