River Wear
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The River Wear in Northern England rises in the Pennines and flows eastwards, mostly through County Durham, to the North Sea in the City of Sunderland. At 60 mi long, it is one of the region's longest
The Wear at its mouth in the North Sea in Sunderland
The wooded riverbanks of the Wear as it flows from Stanhope to Frosterley
The wooded riverbanks of the Wear as it flows through Durham.
Finchale Priory on the banks of the River Wear between Durham and Chester-le-Street.
Durham, England
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Durham is a cathedral city and civil parish in County Durham, England. It is the county town and contains the headquarters of Durham County Council, the unitary authority which governs the district of
River Wear
…the City of Sunderland. At 60 mi (97 km) long, it is one of the region's longest rivers. The Wear wends in a steep valley through the cathedral city of Durham and gives its name to Weardale in its upper reach and Wearside by its mouth. The origin behind the hydronym Wear is uncertain but is generally understood…
Durham Cathedral from Palace Green
Durham Castle Bergfried
Durham, Market Place
Durham Elvet Bridge 01rect 2010 09 10