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Raby Castle, Staindrop, Durham

Staindrop in the county of County Durham
It is reputed that King Canute, Viking King of England, Denmark and Norway, and self appointed Emporer of the North, may have ruled his 'Kingdom' from a Mansion and Estate in the...
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Bishop Auckland market place, St Anne's church

Bishop Auckland in the county of County Durham
This was the busy social and commercial centre of the south-west Durham coalfield, but the town is actually much older than the Industrial Revolution, although that historic...
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