Bede's World [18 photos] in NZ33766543 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

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Bede's World

Bede's World is a museum in Jarrow dedicated to the life and times of the Venerable Bede (673-735AD) Link

He was a monk, author and scholar who lived at the Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wearmouth-Jarrow, a double monastery at Jarrow and Monkwearmouth (today part of Sunderland).
Ancient churches still exist on both sites NZ3365 : Tower, St Paul's Church, Jarrow and NZ4057 : St Peter's Church, Wearmouth but remains of the monastery only at Jarrow NZ3365 : Monastery site & St Paul's Church, Jarrow
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The official web site of the museum is here Link

The joint monastery site is (for 2011) the UK's nomination for UNESCO World Heritage Site status Link

by Andrew Curtis

Created: Mon, 19 Jul 2010, Updated: Thu, 2 Feb 2012

18 images use this description:

NZ3365 : Anglo-Saxon Vegetable Garden, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Northumberland Cross, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Jarrow Monastery by Sandy Gerrard

NZ3365 : Museum 'cloister', Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Museum, Bede's World, Jarrow by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Tower, St Paul's Church, Jarrow by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Jarrow Hall from Herb Garden, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Dexter cattle, hut and Anglo-Saxon cart, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Jarrow Hall, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Economic plants of the medieval period, Bede's World, Jarrow by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Gyrwe, Anglo-Saxon Demonstration Farm, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

NZ4057 : St Peter's Church, Wearmouth by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Sundial, Bede's World, Jarrow by Andrew Curtis

NZ3365 : Reconstructed Anglo-Saxon buildings, Bede's World by Andrew Curtis

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