St Margaret’s Church, Durham
St Margaret's Church Durham is an active parish Church situated on Crossgate in the city of Durham in the North-East of England. The building is Grade I listed and substantial parts date from the 12th century; the compact yet spacious interior has a pleasing asymmetry, which reveals different stages in the building's development.Photo: Margareta850, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Durham” and “St Margaret of Antioch”
- Address: Durham, DH1 4PR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Durham Castle and Cosin’s Library.
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 750 feet east of St Margaret’s Church, Durham.
Cosin’s Library
Library
Bishop Cosin's Library, originally the Episcopal Library or Bibliotheca Episcopalis Dunelmensis, is an historic library founded in 1669 in Durham, England. Owned by the University of Durham, the library is open to the public. Cosin’s Library is situated 820 feet southeast of St Margaret’s Church, Durham.
Durham bus station
Bus station
Photo: Robert Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durham Bus Station serves the city of Durham, in County Durham, England. The bus station is managed by Durham County Council. The station is situated on North Road, in the city centre. Durham bus station is situated 700 feet northwest of St Margaret’s Church, Durham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossgate and Durham.
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.
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.
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.
St Margaret’s Church, Durham
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.77584° or 54° 46′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.57991° or 1° 34′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6WQCGC+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 24843537OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q15978793
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In Other Languages
“St Margaret’s Church, Durham” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارجريت”
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