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World Heritage
The Establishment of UNESCO
How The World Heritage List Came About
The World Heritage List
World Heritage in the UK
What is Durham's Significance?
Site Boundaries: An Evolving Definition of Heritage
Architecture
Romanesque Architecture
How Romanesque Architecture Spread in England
Durham Cathedral
Cathedral Building in the Middle Ages
The Building of Durham Cathedral
Architectural Importance
Areas of Interest
St Cuthbert's Shrine
The Keeper of the Shrine
Towers
Quire
Galilee Chapel
Andalusian Influences
DLI Chapel
Chapel of the Nine Altars
Cathedral Woodwork
Prior Castel's Clock
Baptismal Font
Cathedral Organs
Stained Glass
Neville Screen
Sanctuary Knocker
Is this a Chinese dragon?
Cloister
Chapter House
Great Kitchen
Monks' Dormitory
Cathedral Library
The College (Cathedral Precinct)
The Deanery
Communal Buildings
Utilitarian Buildings
Durham Castle
The Motte and Bailey Castle
The Castle as a College
Storming the Castle
Areas of Interest
Fortification of the Peninsula
North Gate
Dry Moat
Gatehouse
Keep
Courtyard
An Unintentional Tradition
Northern Range
Norman Chapel
Tunstall Chapel
The Tunstall Gallery
Le Puiset's Entrance: Reading a Building
Norman Gallery
Senate Rooms
Bishop’s Suite
Western Range
Great Hall
Norman Undercroft
Kitchen and Buttery
Pelican as a Christian Symbol
Western Entrance
Black Staircase
Pineapples on the Stairs
Palace Green
Cosin’s Almshouses
The Pemberton Building
Cosin’s Hall
Moneyer’s Garth
Palace Green Library
Cosin’s Library
Abbey House
The Master’s House
The Music School
The Bailey
North Bailey
Hatfield College
St Chad’s College
St Mary-le-Bow – Durham Heritage Centre
Alington House
Durham Union Society
South Bailey
St John's College
St Cuthbert’s Society
Historic Bridges
Owengate
Dun Cow Lane
History
The Benedictine Order
Defining Features
History of the Order
The Spread of Christianity in Britain
The Venerable Bede
Life & Death
St Cuthbert
Cuthbert's Life
Beyond Life: Cuthbert's Body
Cuthbert's Move to Durham
The Community of Cuthbert in Durham
Durham University
Durham College, Oxford
A College in Durham
Founded in 1832
Prince Bishops
Early Bishops
William of St Calais
Ranulf Flambard
Anthony Bek
The Normans
The Vikings
The Founding of Normandy
William the Conqueror
William's Conquest of England
The Battle of Hastings
The Bayeux Tapestry
William as King of England
The Harrying of the North
The Reformation and its Impact
The Rites of Durham
Projects
World Heritage Site Management Plan 2006
World Heritage Site Management Plan Summary 2006
Palace Green Survey
Management Plan Consultation 2017
Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Executive Summary
1. Management Plan
2. Significance of the Site
3. Intangible Value
4. Setting and Boundaries
5. Audiences
6. Research Framework
7. Conservation of Fabric
8. Action Plan
Appendix 1. Setting and Boundaries
Durham WHS Research Framework 2015
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