Durham Cathedral

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Durham Cathedral
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“Durham Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Durham, England. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Durham and is the mother church of the diocese of Durham. It also contains the…”
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Lonely PlanetSep 20

A Guide to Walking St Cuthbert's Way in the UK

Plan your walk through history.

Final resting place of St Cuthbert

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  • Durham CathedralPlace of worshipFinal resting place of St Cuthbert
  • Elsewhere
  • Melrose AbbeyParkMelrose, United KingdomSt Mary's Abbey, Melrose is a partly ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, Roxburghshire, in the…
  • Holy Island of LindisfarneSightLindisfarne, United KingdomFinal destination of St Cuthbert's Way
  • Cheviot HillsSightWooler, United KingdomPath winds over moorlands and passes hillforts
  • St Cuthbert's CaveSightJedburgh, United KingdomOverhang where remains were supposedly hidden
  • Yeavering BellSightWooler, United KingdomDramatic Iron Age hillfort near the trail
  • St Mary's parish churchSightLindisfarne, United KingdomChurch on Lindisfarne where some end their trip
  • CuddyPlaceNewcastle, United KingdomWork of fiction tracing St Cuthbert's influence
  • On This Holy IslandPlaceLindisfarne, United KingdomBook offering a portrait of Lindisfarne
  • St Cuthbert's Way guidebookPlaceMelrose, United KingdomResource for walkers with detailed maps
  • 28 Years LaterPlaceLindisfarne, United Kingdom2025 horror film set and filmed on Lindisfarne
  • Pennine WayTrailKirk Yetholm, United KingdomEngland's first and most famous long-distance walking route
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