Bede Wearmouth
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Venerable Bede grew up here in St. Peter's monastery 7th century AD. Visitor centre, wi-fi café. Built 674AD, still a place of worship over 1,300 years later.
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http://www.stpeters-wearmouth.org.uk/ 08-03-2013 19:28:41
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We are excited and proud to announce our partnership with Cain International and Sunderland UK to build Crown Works Studios on the banks of the Wear.
Benedict Biscop died on this day in 690 AD. A learned man of noble birth, Biscop's achievements are rightly remembered centuries after his birth. Visit sunderland.gov.uk/media/24085/6-… for a free Sunderland Libraries fact sheet on the man and his achievements
Well that was nice! Recognised by my old school (along with the lovely Melanie Hill and my old physics teacher, Mel Francis) Monkwearmouth Academy #humbled
The Consolation of Philosophy for Twitter....
O.3.7; Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae with commentary; 10th century; Canterbury, St Augustine's Abbey; f.1r Trinity Library
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Low water levels at Baitings Dam in Yorkshire reservoir exposed a Viking era packhorse bridge submerged since the 1950s.
#archaeohistories
Explored this almost forgotten historic alleyway on the north bank of the River Wear near Wearmouth Bridge for the first time this week – what a gem... Riverside Sunderland Sunderland UK North East Tweets @ExploringNEUK Historic England Visit North East England
