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The county regiment was the Durham Light Infantry, which replaced, in particular, the 68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) and the Militia and Volunteers of County Durham. RAF Greatham , RAF Middleton St George and RAF Usworth were located in County Durham.
County Durham, officially simply Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/), [note 1] is a ceremonial county in North East England. [3] The county borders Northumberland and Tyne and Wear to the north, the North Sea to the east, North Yorkshire to the south, and Cumbria to the west.
Durham (/ ˈ d ʌr əm / ⓘ DURR-əm, locally / ˈ d ɜːr əm / listen ⓘ) [a] is a cathedral city and civil parish in the county of Durham, England. It is the county town and contains the headquarters of Durham County Council, the unitary authority which governs the district of County Durham. [3] [4] The built-up area had a population of ...
History of Durham, England (1 C, 16 P) A. Abbots of Wearmouth-Jarrow ... Pages in category "History of County Durham" The following 81 pages are in this category, out ...
County Durham: County of Durham (informally, County Durham) Co Dur [94] County palatine: 21 The Anglo-Saxon Liberty of Durham. Recognized as a county palatine in 1293. Essex: 10 Established in the late Anglo-Saxon period, some time after the larger former Kingdom of the East Saxons had lost its independence. Gloucestershire: County of Gloucester
Darlington is a market town in the Borough of Darlington, County Durham, England. It lies on the River Skerne , 15 miles (24 km) west of Middlesbrough and 20 miles (32 km) south of Durham . Darlington had a population of 107,800 at the 2021 Census , [ 1 ] making it a "large town" and one of the largest settlements in North East England . [ 2 ]
The former exchequer on Palace Green, Durham, (right) is the only surviving medieval administrative building of the palatinate. It was built by Robert Neville, bishop 1438–1457. [1] The County Palatine of Durham was a jurisdiction in the North of England, within which the bishop of Durham had rights usually exclusive to the monarch.
History of Durham University (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "History of Durham, England" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.