The premier monument is Durham Cathedral, greatest of English Norman churches. Lovers of the Middle Ages will also seek out the county's exceptional Anglo-Saxon churches, while many of its great castles - Brancepeth, Raby, Auckland, Lambton - conceal palatial Georgian and Victorian interiors. The landscape varies dramatically, from the wilds of Teesdale and Weardale, in the west, to the pioneering industrial ports of Sunderland and Hartlepool on the coast, including fine gentry houses and stone-built market towns. South ...
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The premier monument is Durham Cathedral, greatest of English Norman churches. Lovers of the Middle Ages will also seek out the county's exceptional Anglo-Saxon churches, while many of its great castles - Brancepeth, Raby, Auckland, Lambton - conceal palatial Georgian and Victorian interiors. The landscape varies dramatically, from the wilds of Teesdale and Weardale, in the west, to the pioneering industrial ports of Sunderland and Hartlepool on the coast, including fine gentry houses and stone-built market towns. South Tyneside and northern Cleveland, historically part of County Durham, are also covered.
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Add this copy of County Durham to cart. $25.80, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1985 by Yale University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 9780300095999.
Add this copy of County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings to cart. $27.11, like new condition, Sold by Daisyroots Book Shop, ships from Grange over Sands, CUMBRIA, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by Yale University Press.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. County Durham, Second Edition (Pevsner Architectural Guides). PEVSNER, Nikolaus, (Second Edition Revised-WILLIAMSON, Elizabeth). ISBN: 9780300095999. Yale University Press, London, 2002, hardback with dust wrapper, NF/nf, boards black/gilt, illustrated from several maps and 101 b/w plates, 570 pp. Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, previous owner label on front free endpaper, sound square binding, pages clean and bright Wrapper clean and crisp Immaculate. ARCHITECTURE, PEVS.
Add this copy of The Buildings of England: County Durham to cart. $35.09, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2002 by Yale University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780300095999.
