Durham University is the third oldest university in England and was established in 1832. The idea of a university for Durham was first suggested by Oliver Cromwell as early as 1650.
1. The Historic City Of Durham (Visitors Guide to Durham/Articles)
Archeological evidence suggests a history of settlement at Durham since roughly 2000 BC. The present city can clearly be traced back to 995 AD, when a group of monks from Lindisfarne chose the strategic high peninsula as a place to settle with the bo...
2. Welcome to Enjoy Durham (Visitors Guide to Durham/Articles)
The essential guide to Durham including what's on, entertainment listings, events, Durham hotels, restaurants and bars in the North East of England. Check out what’s on in Durham and find entertainment events. Search for a hotel in Durham a...
3. Explore The Rest Of The UK (Visitors Guide to Durham/Articles)
After visiting Durham experience the rest of the United Kingdon has to offer visitors. St Paul's Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament are two stunning examples of why London is one of the worlds most popular destinations, but t...
