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The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival showcases nonfiction films from around the United States. Held annually in Durham, North Carolina since 1998, it is a prominent event recognized by the Academy for its documentary shorts selection. The festival attracts filmmakers, journalists, educators, and...
Cuthbert was a 7th-century Northumbrian monk, hermit, and bishop associated especially with Lindisfarne. His community carried his remains through northern England after Viking attacks, and they were eventually placed in the new cathedral at Durham in 1104. His shrine became a major medieval pilgrim...
St. Cuthbert's Pectoral Cross is an Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet cross recovered in 1827 when St. Cuthbert's tomb was opened at Durham Cathedral. Cuthbert (c. 634–687) was a monk, bishop, and hermit of Lindisfarne who became one of medieval England's most venerated saints. The cross was likely placed...
Waldridge Fell is a lowland heath located in County Durham, England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its ecological value. The area preserves a distinct magnesian limestone grassland and heathland ecosystem, which provides a habitat for various native plant and anima...
The Kingsgate Bridge is a pedestrian footbridge spanning the River Wear in Durham, England. Designed by Ove Arup and opened in 1963, the bridge connects Durham University's science site and colleges on the south bank to the city center on the north bank. Its construction method involved casting two...
Path Head Watermill is an 18th-century watermill near Blaydon in north-east England, restored by the Vale Mill Trust from the 1990s.
