South Bailey, Durham &copy; David Purchase

1967

NZ2741 : South Bailey, Durham

South Bailey, Durham

This very narrow street, in places little more than a track, leads from the Prebend's Bridge (footpath only) to Durham Cathedral.

Geographical Context: City, Town centre Primary Subject: Street

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · South Bailey [30] · Footpath [11] Title Clusters: · South Bailey, Durham [5] ·

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Grid Square: NZ2741, 254 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: David Purchase (more nearby)
Date Taken: 4 September 1967 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 17 February, 2024
Subject Location: OSGB36: NZ 2734 4191 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:46.2824N 1:34.5930W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NZ 2731 4187
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)

Image Type (about): close look

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NZ2741 : Prebends Bridge NZ2742 : River Wear, Durham City NZ2741 : Prebends Bridge, Cathedral & Castle Prebends' Bridge is to a design by George Nicholson (1777), and it replaced a former stone bridge that was swept away in a spate of 1771. It has historic associations with JMW Turner and Sir Walter Scott.

Posted by Stan on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 (2 comments)