Chorister School
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.Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: School
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: independent school in Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Chorister School”
- Address: The College, Durham, DH1 3EL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Less and Prebends Bridge.
Prebends Bridge
Bridge
Photo: PeterGHughes, CC BY 2.5.
Prebends Bridge, along with Framwellgate and Elvet bridges, is one of three stone-arch bridges in the centre of Durham, England, that cross the River Wear. The bridge forms part of the Durham Castle and Cathedral UNESCO World Heritage Site. Prebends Bridge is situated 490 feet southwest of Chorister School.
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 1,400 feet north of Chorister School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossgate and Elvet.
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.
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.
Chorister School
- Categories: independent school, boarding school, and education
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.77175° or 54° 46′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.57762° or 1° 34′ 39″ westOperator
Durham Cathedral Schools FoundationOpen location code
9C6WQCCC+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 503453424OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5105093
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Chorister School” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Chorister School”
- Chinese: “唱詩班學校 (達勒姆)”
- Chinese: “唱诗班学校 (达勒姆)”
- Chinese: “唱诗班学校”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدرسة كوريستر”
- French: “Chorister School”
- Hebrew: “בית ספר כוריסטר”
- Italian: “Durham Chorister School”
- Swedish: “Chorister School”
- Vietnamese: “Trường tiểu học Chorister”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St John’s College Learning Resource Centre and Conduit House.
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