"'Perched high above the River Wear, the cathedral represents one of the most powerful and moving architectural images in Britain. Although nearly 1,000 years old, its interior seems strikingly modern and sculptural, and immensely rich in meaning" .(BBC History Website)

The British Library's Lindisfarne Gospels Tour

Introduction

Tour of the Peninsula

Tour of the Cathedral

Tour of the Castle

Webcam photo courtesy of Durham Physics Department

Millennium Timeline

A Glossary of Terms

Other Useful Sources

Durham University

Credits/Contacts