Changes at Durham Market Square
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Changes at Durham Market Square
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 18 Nov 2010
The whole square has recently been redesigned and pedestrianised. The statue of the third Marquess of Londonderry, local coal owner, has been resited at the top of the Market Square in Durham, and turned to face downhill.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.776852
Longitude
-1.575715