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Hace 1 día · Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by royal charter in 1837. It was the first recognised university to open in England for more than 600 years, after Oxford and Cambridge , and is thus the third-oldest ...
- 257 hectares (640 acres)
- Her foundations are upon the holy hills (Psalm 87:1)
- 19,520 (2019/20)
Hace 4 días · The history of Durham University spans over 190 years since it was founded by Act of Parliament. King William IV granted royal assent to the Act on 4 July 1832, and granted the university a royal charter on 1 June 1837, incorporating it and confirming its constitution. [1] . The university awarded its first degrees on 8 June 1837.
Hace 2 días · Sunderland ( / ˈsʌndərlənd / ⓘ) is a port city [a] in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. The built-up area had a population of 168,277 at the 2021 census, making it the second largest settlement in North East England after Newcastle.
- 170,134 (2021 Census)
Hace 2 días · It is England’s northernmost county, bounded to the north by Scotland, to the east by the North Sea, to the west by the administrative county of Cumbria (historic county of Cumberland), and to the south by the county of Durham.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 4 días · A History of the County of Durham: Volume 3. Covers the cathedral city of Durham, including an account of the cathedral itself. Also covers Stockton ward in the south-east of the county (bordering North Yorkshire) including Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees. Victoria County History - Durham. Originally published by Victoria County History, London ...
Hace 4 días · The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham: Volume 2, Chester Ward. Describes the 21 parishes and chapelries of Chester ward in the north of the county, including Gateshead, Jarrow and other parts of present-day urban Tyneside. Durham, History and Antiquities.
Hace 3 días · Elvet Bridge, Durham. Elvet Bridge was built by Bishop Pudsey (fn. 5) (1153–95), and with the exception of the two centre arches, which have been rebuilt, the old bridge is intact. It was guarded by a gate and towers and had a chapel at each end; that on the east side still remains. (fn. 6) At about 300 yards south of Elvet Bridge stood Bow ...
