St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham

St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham is a school in County Durham, North East England, England which is located on Mill Lane. St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham is situated nearby to St. Joseph’s Church, as well as near the health club The Unity Gym.

Type: School
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: school in Durham, UK
Also known as: “St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School” and “St Joseph’s RCVA Primary School”
Address: Mill Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2JQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Giles’ Church, Durham and Kepier Hospital.

St Giles’ Church, Durham

Church

Photo: Carol Bleasdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Giles Church is a Grade I listed parish church in Gilesgate, County Durham, England. It was founded in 1112 by Bishop Ranulf Flambard as the chapel for nearby St. Giles' Hospital. St Giles’ Church, Durham is situated 2,800 feet west of St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham.

Kepier Hospital

Archaeological site

Photo: GRAEME and LESLEY CRANSTON, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kepier Hospital was a medieval hospital at Kepier, Durham, England. Kepier Hospital is situated 3,700 feet northwest of St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham.

Green Lane Cricket Ground

Sports venue

Green Lane is a cricket ground in Durham, County Durham. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1866, when Durham City played the Northumberland Club. Green Lane Cricket Ground is situated 3,300 feet southwest of St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilesgate and Old Durham.

Gilesgate

Suburb

Photo: Carol Bleasdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gilesgate is a street and an eastern inner suburb of Durham in County Durham, England. The street was once the main eastern route into Durham City. It runs east from the end of Claypath on the edge of Durham City centre, steeply uphill to Gilesgate Moor where it splits into Sunderland Road and Sherburn Road.

Old Durham

Hamlet

Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Durham is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated approximately 1 mile east of central Durham and south of Gilesgate. The most northerly remains of a Romanised farmstead in the Roman Empire were excavated at Old Durham during 1940s.

Kepier

Locality

Kepier is a location in the city of Durham, England in the parish of Belmont, close to Gilesgate and beside the River Wear. It is site of the medieval Hospital of St Giles at Kepier.