Durham University Observatory

County Durham · United Kingdom

Durham University Observatory, United Kingdom
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A neoclassical observatory built in 1840 on a hill overlooking the city of Durham. Still owned by the university, it houses a historic transit telescope and continues an unbroken weather-recording tradition.

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