A History of the County of Durham: Volume 2

A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county. Includes an account of the early history of Durham cathedral.

Victoria County History - Durham.

Citation:

A History of the County of Durham: Volume 2, ed. William Page ( London, 1907), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/durham/vol2 [accessed 18 January 2025].

Title	Page(s)
Religious Houses: Introduction	78-79
Saxon Houses: including Wearmouth and Jarrow	79-85
Houses of Benedictine monks: Priory of St Cuthbert, Durham (later Durham cathedral)	86-103
Houses of Benedictine monks: Priory of St John Baptist & St Godric, Finchale	103-105
House of Benedictine nuns: Priory of St Mary, Neasham	106-108
House of Austin canons: Priory of Baxterwood	109
Friaries: Franciscan (Hartlepool & Durham)	109-110
Friaries: Friars Preachers (Hartlepool & Jarrow)	110-111
Friaries: Austin friars of Barnard Castle	111
Hospitals: St Giles, Kepier	111-114
Hospitals: St Mary Magdalen, Witton Gilbert	114
Hospitals: Bathel	114-115
Hospitals: SS Lazarus, Mary & Martha, Sherburn	115-117
Hospitals: Holy Trinity, Gateshead	117
Hospitals: St John Baptist, Barnard Castle	117-118
Hospitals: St Edmund, Bishop & Confessor, Gateshead	118-119
Hospitals: St Mary Magdalen, Durham	119-120
Hospitals: St Stephen, Pelaw	120-121
Hospitals: SS Mary & Cuthbert, Greatham	121-123
Hospitals: St Leonard, Durham	123
Hospitals: Friarside	123
Hospitals: St Edmund, King & Martyr, Gateshead	124-125
Hospitals: Gainford	125
Hospitals: Werhale	125
Colleges: Darlington	125-126
Colleges: Auckland St Andrew	126-127
Colleges: Norton	127
Colleges: Lanchester	127-128
Colleges: Chester-le-Street	128-129
Colleges: Staindrop	129
Colleges: Barnard Castle	129-130
Hermitages	130-131

A History of the County of Durham: Volume 2

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