Dunelm House

Dunelm House is a Grade II listed building in , built in 1966 in the brutalist style. It belongs to Durham University and houses Durham Students' Union.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: brutalist university building in Durham, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Dunelm House (Durham Students‘ Union)” and “Dunelm House including landing stage, steps and attached walls”
  • Address: Durham, DH1 3AN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HM Prison Durham and St Cuthbert’s Church, Durham.

Prison
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is a Georgian era reception Category B men's , located in the area of in , . Built in 1819, the prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. is situated 840 feet east of Dunelm House.

Church
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St Cuthbert's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in , England. It was opened on 31 May 1827 to replace two previous chapels, one run by the secular clergy and the other by the Jesuits. is situated 680 feet northeast of Dunelm House.

Theater building
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The Assembly Rooms Theatre, formally named the Sir Thomas Allen Assembly Rooms Theatre after Sir Thomas Allen, is a historic 175-seat proscenium arch theatre located in the centre of , England, United Kingdom. is situated 710 feet northwest of Dunelm House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elvet and Durham.

Suburb
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is an area of the city of , in , England. It is situated on the opposite side of the from and forms the south-eastern part of central Durham.

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is a city in in North East . The name is believed to derive from "Dun-holme", or hill-island, due to its location on a meander on the River Wear.

Suburb
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is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below the area of , in , England. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour the area due to its proximity to the university departments in the and areas of the city.

Dunelm House

Latitude
54.77335° or 54° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.57188° or 1° 34′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C6WQCFH+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23399975
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q107694818
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