Codex 1300

In 716AD a bible left Wearmouth Jarrow Monastery bound for Pope Gregory II. In 2016 children from Sunderland and Jarrow will recreate this historic event.

[Durham Cathedral @durhamcathedral]

The monks of Durham baked fresh bread in the spectacular Great Kitchen, now part of #OpenTreasure! #BreadWeek #GBBO

[Durham Cathedral @durhamcathedral]

#DYK The Monks' Dormitory is also a working library with over 40000 books? #OpenTreasure https://t.co/GgDTWOcmcr

[Durham Cathedral @durhamcathedral]

Commemorate the Translation of St Cuthbert's Relics with our special services this weekend
https://t.co/e5VqVblD6E

[Roker Pier & Lighthouse @RokerPier]

How cool are these original drawings of the lighthouse!

[Codex 1300 @1300Codex]

Beautiful chapel within Penryhn Castle.

[Codex 1300 @1300Codex]

Slate bed at Penryhn Castle, Wales where Queen Victoria slept. Purposely made low for her petite frame.

[Samira Ahmed @SamiraAhmedUK]

Proof of #endofdays? Donald Trump was carved as a gargoyle in Southwell Minster 700 years ago...

[pacoulmag @pacoulmag]

Fantastic carved Font (saxon or early norman) from
Newenden St Peter's church #Kent

[Codex 1300 @1300Codex]

@MrMStuchbery think it is an amazing message pity UK schools have targets/Ofstead so forced to be results driven rather than art/creativity

[David Allan @davidm_allan]

East End's Holy Trinity has a new information panel... @CannySpace @Sunderland2021 @SunderlandCity @SunderlandCP

[Gilly @revgillymaude]

Great news that Groundwork will be reopening the Bede museum at Jarrow Hall-may it flourish. https://t.co/NTZbID3CpM

[BBC North East @BBCNEandCumbria]

Former Bede's World museum to reopen as Jarrow Hall https://t.co/fOpdivoNjC

[England's North East @Englands_NE]

@medcaut ; Holy Island; Medcaut; Beblow, Hobthrush. A magical, mystical, spiritual place. https://t.co/N6bMvRAGS9

[England's North East @Englands_NE]

Z to A of the #northeast S is for #Sunderland. City by the sea https://t.co/bYbRRxuIbY

[England's North East @Englands_NE]

Z to A of the #northeast S is for Something more from #Sunderland https://t.co/GjmFZshuPQ

[Nate Pickowicz @NatePickowicz]

According to tradition, the Venerable Bede (674-735) finished his English translation of the Gospel of John, and then died the same hour.