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Church of St. Nicholas, Market Place, Durham City (Durham City)

Church of St. Nicholas, Market Place, Durham 2005
Church of St. Nicholas, Market Place, Durham 2005
The parish church of St Nicholas was built in 1857-8 by J.P. Pritchett. Elaborate canopied niche above contains statue of St. Nicholas, flanked by blind cross-slits. Traceried stone screens in chancel commemorate Ralph Dixon and are gift of the proprietors of Durham Waterworks in 1858.

The church contains a number of features dedicated as war memorials (1-3).

It is a Grade II Listed Building protected by law.

D35423
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Victorian (1837 to 1901)
First World War (1914 to 1918)
Second World War (1939 to 1945)
Listed Building
  • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1310684


Source of Reference
Local History of Durham City

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