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  Durham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Durham is a small city in County Durham in the north east of England, situated 25 km (15 miles) to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Durham is located in the City of Durham local government district, which extends beyond the city, and has a total population of 87,656.
Durham Cathedral was built from 1093, and is regarded by many as the finest in the country.
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 Durham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham is situated 25 km (15 miles) to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne, in North East England.
Durham is a hilly city, and the cathedral, in its prominent position high above the Wear, dominates the skyline.
The county town of County Durham, Durham is located in the City of Durham local government district, which extends beyond the city, and has a total population of 87,656, and covers 186.68 square kilometres.
www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Durham   (802 words)

  
 Knowledge King - County Durham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
County Durham is a county in north-east England, with an area of 558,000 acres (about 223,260 hectares or 870 square miles) and an estimated population (November 2002) of 486,000.
County Durham is a traditional county of England, a ceremonial county and also an administrative county (the area currently administered by Durham County Council).
The reason it is called Durham instead is that the Prince-Bishops of Durham historically exercised power in regions outside the county as well, so the inner part was named County Durham as opposed to the rest of the estate of Durham.
www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/c/co/county_durham.html   (496 words)

  
 Durham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Durham is situated 15 miles (25 km) to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne, in North East England.
Durham is a hilly city, claiming to be built upon the symbolic seven hills.
Facing the cathedral across Palace Green is Durham Castle, originally built by the Normans from 1071, on William the Conqueror's return from campaigning in Scotland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Durham   (857 words)

  
 County Durham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
County Durham is a county in north-east England, with an area of 2,258 km² and an estimated population (November 2002) of 486,000.
Geographically, Durham is roughly bounded by the watershed of the Pennines in the west, the River Tees in the south, the North Sea in the east and the River Tyne/River Derwent in the north.
Durham County Council was established along with all the other English county councilss in 1888.
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 DURHAM FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham (IPA: locally, in RP) is a small city in the north east of England.
Durham is situated 15 miles (25 km) to the south of Newcastle_upon_Tyne, in North_East_England.
The county_town of County_Durham, Durham is located in the City_of_Durham local government district, which extends beyond the city, and has a total population of 87,656, and covers 186.68 square kilometres.
www.mrdefine.com /Durham   (758 words)

  
 Read about Durham at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Durham and learn about Durham here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham (IPA: [ˈdʌrəm]) is a small city in the north east of England.
County Durham, Durham is located in the City of Durham local government district, which extends beyond the city, and has a total population of 87,656, and covers 186.68 square kilometres.
Durham Miners' Gala was held in 1871, and remains a popular annual event.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Durham   (655 words)

  
 Wikipedia: Durham
Durham is a small cathedral city in County Durham in North East England, roughly 20 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne.
It is home to the University of Durham; its Cathedral and Castle (now University College Durham), which face each other across Palace Green, are jointly designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In medieval times, Durham was a major centre of both political and ecclesiastical power, mainly due to its strategic importance near the border with Scotland.
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 University of Durham Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The county town of County Durham, it is well known for its Norman Durham CathedralCathedral and Durham CastleCastle, and is home to the University of Durham, England's third oldest.
Durham is a hilly city, and the Durham Cathedralcathedral, in its prominent position high above the Wear, dominates the skyline.
County Durham was a County palatinepalatinate, ruled by Prince-Bishops who had secular authority and considerable autonomy from Westminster, minting their own coinage and maintaining their own armies.
www.echostatic.com /University_of_Durham.html   (757 words)

  
 Durham (disambiguation) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham Ox, (A waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally) Victoria
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Durham Heights, (A territory in northwestern Canada) Northwest Territories (mountain)
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 Durham - Wikitravel
Durham, the principal city of County Durham in North East England.
Durham, a city in the state of North Carolina in the United States.
Durham, a city in the state of California in the United States.
wikitravel.org /en/Durham   (106 words)

  
 Durham articles and news from Start Learning Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham (International Phonetic AlphabetIPA: locally, in received pronunciationRP) is a small city in the north east of England.
Durham is a hilly city, claiming to be built upon the symbolic List of cities claiming to be built on seven hillsseven hills.
Facing the cathedral across Palace Green is Durham Castle, originally built by the Norman ConquestNormans from 1071, on William the Conqueror's return from campaigning in Scotland.
www.startlearningnow.com /Durham.htm   (1022 words)

  
 Durham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
For other uses see Durham (disambiguation) Durham is a small cathedral city in County Durham in North East England, roughly 20 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne.
It is home to the University of Durham ; its Cathedral and Castle (now University College Durham), which face each other across Palace Green, are jointly designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Every Bishop of Durham from 1071 to 1836 was a Prince Bishop except the first Norman -appointed bishop Walcher, who was an Earl-Bishop.
www.purpleuniverse.com /true_associate-Durham.html   (194 words)

  
 Durham . British national grid reference system . River Wear . Edinburgh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham International Phonetic Alphabet IPA: is a small city in the north east of England.
The county town of County Durham, it is well known for its Norman Durham Cathedral Cathedral and Durham Castle Castle, and is home to the University of Durham, England s third oldest.
For the first letter the grid is divided into 25 squares of size 500 km by 500 km, each with a letter code from A to Z omitting I starting with A in the north-west corner to Z in the...
www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Durham   (448 words)

  
 Durham - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham Cathedral was built from 1093 and contains the remains of St Cuthbert.
Facing the cathedral across Palace Green is Durham Castle, which since 1837 has been home to University College.
The two buildings are jointly designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
open-encyclopedia.com /Durham   (308 words)

  
 Durham Vacation and Durham Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham County Durham, a county in North East England.
Durham Durham, the principal city of County Durham in North East England.
Durham Durham, a city in the state of North Carolina in the United States.
www.travel-information-service.com /travel/Durham   (72 words)

  
 Coundon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
Coundon is a village in County Durham, in England.
It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland.
en.letsrock.ch /wiki/Coundon   (93 words)

  
 durham information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham is a small city in County Durham in the north east of England, situated 25 km(15 miles) to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne.
In mediaeval times Durham was a major centre of both political and ecclesiastical power, mainly due to its strategicimportance near the border with Scotland.
Every Bishop of Durham from 1071 to 1836 was a Prince Bishop except for the first Norman -appointed bishopWalcher, who was an Earl-Bishop.
www.vsearchmedia.com /durham.html   (338 words)

  
 de Durham This article is about the English city...
For other uses see Durham (disambiguation) Durham (disambiguation)" "Durham" is a small cathedral city city in County Durham County Durham in North East England North East England, roughly 20 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne.
In medieval times, Durham was a major centre of both political and ecclesiastical power, mainly due to its strategic importance near the border with Scotland Scotland.
Every Bishop of Durham Bishop of Durham from 1071 to 1836 was a Prince Bishop except the first Norman Norman-appointed bishop Walcher, who was an Earl-Bishop.
www.biodatabase.de /Durham   (273 words)

  
 Durham (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham is the name of an Earldom of the United Kingdom.
It is also the name of many places (including the cities of Durham in England and Durham, North Carolina in the United States):
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/durham__disambiguation_   (168 words)

  
 durham information site
Durham is a small city in County Durham in the north east of England, situated 25 km (15 miles) to the south of Newcastle upon Tyne.
This durham variant index site has been developed to help wayward users find the information they are looking for, no matter how they are mistakenly spelled or mistyped.
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 Wikitravel:Disambiguation page index - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Disambiguation guidelines asks that links that point to disambiguation pages be changed to point to the correct articles.
If you create an article with disambiguators you might like to add it here for convenience, especially if you do not create a disambiguation page but know the placename will need disambiguation eventually.
If you write an article with a disambiguator in the title, but do not want to create a disambiguation page because the ambiguous name refers to a famous place that should not be disambiguated, please add both pages to this list.
wikitravel.org /en/Wikitravel:Disambiguation_page_index   (693 words)

  
 County Durham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Historically, County Durham was roughly bounded by the watershed of the Pennines in the west, the River Tees in the south, the North Sea in the east and the River Tyne/River Derwent in the north.
Major local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974 took the metropolitan boroughs of Sunderland[?], South Tyneside[?] and Gateshead[?] out of County Durham into the newly established county of Tyne and Wear.
The County Councils of Tyne and Wear and Cleveland have since been abolished but the county names live on in postal addresses.
www.city-search.org /co/county-durham.html   (731 words)

  
 Durham V US -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
All graphics, logos and content herein are copyrighted by the City of Durham 2001.
Durham directs us to our caselaw that the General Assembly may not revive a cause of action previously barred by the existing statute of limitations.
V.K. Durham, CEO and Signatory of the Durham Trust, has voiced her opinions on certain matters...
durham.fabug.com /index.php?k=Durham-v-US   (818 words)

  
 spinal.ca - Durham England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Lots of information on Durham England, including history, things to see, and accommodation information.
Gareth Breese left Durham at the end of this year's season a very happy man. When his one year 2004 contract was renewed for a further two years, he thought that was a great deal.
A new tool tells women and men how fit they are — and how that affects their risk of death....
www.spinal.ca /Durham-England/reference/search   (217 words)

  
 Kids Be Safe : Article 'Durham'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Durham (IPA: Template:IPA) is a small city in the north east of England.
Even if he had never designed another game, Klaus Teuber would rank as one of the greatest game designers of all time just for The Settlers of Catan.
Games like Operation and Don't Break the Ice are good examples of well-known dexterity games, although they didn't make my list of the very best....
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 Easington (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Easington — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Easington Colliery — a village in County Durham
Easington Lane — a lane in County Durham
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/E/Easington-(disambiguation).htm   (139 words)

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