Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street
Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street is a wayside cross in County Durham, North East England, England. Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street is situated nearby to the recreation area The Chorister School Playing Fields, as well as near Bill Bryson Library.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Wayside cross
- Description: architectural structure in Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Charley’s Cross”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Less and Durham Castle.
Church of St Mary the Less
Church
Photo: Carla Brain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Mary the Less is situated 1,200 feet north of Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street.
Durham Castle
University building
Photo: Carla Brain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been occupied since 1837 by University College, Durham after its previous role as the residence of the Bishops of Durham. Durham Castle is situated 2,500 feet north of Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street.
Chorister School
School
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durham School is a fee-charging boarding and day school in the English public school tradition located in Durham, North East England. Since 2021 it has been part of the Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation. Chorister School is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elvet and Durham.
Elvet
Suburb
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elvet is an area of the city of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is situated on the opposite side of the River Wear from Durham Cathedral and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.
Durham
Durham is a city in County Durham in North East England. The name is believed to derive from "Dun-holme", or hill-island, due to its location on a meander on the River Wear.
Crossgate
Suburb
Photo: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crossgate is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below the Neville's Cross area of Durham, in County Durham, England. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour the area due to its proximity to the university departments in the Elvet and Palace Green areas of the city.
Charley’s Cross At West Corner Of Junction With Church Street
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.76878° or 54° 46′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.57453° or 1° 34′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C6WQC9G+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6412718964OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossWikidata ID
Q26414567
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Highlights include The Chorister School Playing Fields and Bill Bryson Library.
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