Durham: Aristocrats and Arrivists

Thursday (2) Aukland Castle & Escomb Saxon Church

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Leaving Binchester we drove the short distance to Aukland Castle.

Aukland Castle gateway

Aukland Castle

After the visit we drove on to Escomb Saxon Church.

Escomb Saxon Church

The porch. Note the ancient sundial on the Nave wall - top left.

The porch

An unusual skull and cross bones headstone in the graveyard.

An unusual skull and cross bones headstone in the graveyard.

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