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Magna Carta and the North at Durham Cathedral is truly spellbinding. Step back into history and uncover The Northerners: the story of the Rebel Barons, who shaped the Magna Carta. For the first time in eight years, you can see three rare Magna Cartas – including the only surviving 1216 issue, alongside the 1225 and 1300 documents – until 2 November 2025. ✨ To mark the 800th anniversary of the 1225 Magna Carta, visitors can also explore contemporary artworks and interactive installations around t

Explore 2000 years of the North East’s history, culture and faith at Durham Cathedral Museum. Step into the octagonal Great Kitchen and encounter iconic symbols of Durham, including the Sanctuary Ring and St Cuthbert’s Pectoral Cross. Visit our website for more information, including when you can visit the new Crown and Cathedral exhibition. | Durham Cathedral