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HM Prison Durham
HM Prison Durham is a Georgian era reception Category B men's prison, located in the Elvet area of Durham in County Durham, England. Built in 1819, the prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Its women prisoners were all moved out to other prisons in 2005 due to overcrowding and suicides.
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Durham Crown Court
Durham Crown Court is a Crown Court venue which deals with criminal cases at Old Elvet, Durham, England. Located immediately to the north of Durham Prison, it is a Grade II* listed building.
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St Cuthbert's Church, Durham
St Cuthbert's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Durham, England. It was opened on 31 May 1827 to replace two previous chapels, one run by the secular clergy and the other by the Jesuits. It is also the home of the Durham University Catholic Chaplaincy and Catholic Society. From 2012 to 2016 the parish was entrusted, along with the chaplaincy, to the Dominican Order, and its congregation has since maintained the Dominicans' influence. The church is a protected building, being part of the Elvet Green Conservation Area. It is named for St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, the 7th century bishop, healer and patron of Northern England.
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Durham–Sunderland line
The Durham–Sunderland line was a railway line in the North East of England. The line no longer exists, but many features along its path are still visible.
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The Victoria, Durham
The Victoria is a Grade II listed public house at 86 Hallgarth Street, Durham DH1 3AS.
It was built in 1899 by the Newcastle architect Joseph Oswald. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors.