Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE THE COLLEGE
NZ 2742 SW (west end, off)

14/354 Walls attached to
Nos. 12-15

GV I

Castle walls. C12, possibly incorporating earlier fabric. High wall with flat
wide buttresses and round-arched opening of Lying House (q.v. in The Colleg),
and slit openings of 'soldiers' walk' - an intra-mural passage allowing separate
access along wall without entering Priory garden. Also incorporates the only
visible remains of the Priory infirmary, now demolished above ground level
except for a wall incorporated in the stables north of the Lying House. Similarly-
buttressed high stretch of wall extends northwards from west range of the castle.

Listing NGR: NZ2725442112

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17529711

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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