Finchale Priory
Finchale Priory (pronounced finkle) sometimes referred to as Finchale Abbey was a 13th-century Benedictine priory. The remains are sited by the River Wear, four miles from Durham.
Thornley is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated about 5 miles (9 km) to the east of Durham and 5 miles (7 km) west of Peterlee. Thornley is part of the Sedgefield parliamentary constituency of which Tony Blair was the Member of Parliament from 1983 until 2007.
Population: 2,582
Latitude: 54° 45' 0.00" N
Longitude: -1° 25' 59.99" W
Finchale Priory (pronounced finkle) sometimes referred to as Finchale Abbey was a 13th-century Benedictine priory. The remains are sited by the River Wear, four miles from Durham.
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Royal Air Force Station Thornaby or RAF Thornaby is a former Royal Air Force Station located at the Teesside town and former Borough of Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England.
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