Rochester Building (Physics Department)

Rochester Building (Physics Department) is an university building in County Durham, North East England, England. Rochester Building (Physics Department) is situated nearby to Bill Bryson Library, as well as near the university building Lower Mountjoy Teaching and Learning Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lower Mountjoy Teaching and Learning Centre and Durham University Oriental Museum.

Lower Mountjoy Teaching and Learning Centre

University building

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The Lower Mountjoy Teaching and Learning Centre is an educational building of Durham University in Durham, England. It is intended to blend into the Durham area, including views of the Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site, with a design that breaks up the bulk of the building. Lower Mountjoy Teaching and Learning Centre is situated 530 feet west of Rochester Building (Physics Department).

Durham University Oriental Museum

Museum

The Oriental Museum, formerly the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art and Archaeology, is a museum of the University of Durham in England. The museum has a collection of more than 23,500 Chinese, Egyptian, Korean, Indian, Japanese and other Far East and Asian artefacts. Durham University Oriental Museum is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Rochester Building (Physics Department).

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 3,200 feet north of Rochester Building (Physics Department).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elvet and Houghall.

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.

Houghall

Hamlet

Photo: boyward, CC BY 3.0.

Houghall is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Durham city centre. It is also the location of the Houghall Campus of East Durham College, associated gardens, a small number of houses and a restaurant.

Durham

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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.

Rochester Building (Physics Department)

Type: University building
Categories: building and education
Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.76699° or 54° 46′ 1″ north

Longitude

-1.57372° or 1° 34′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C6WQC8G+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 22964070

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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