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995
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Monks from Lindisfarne settle in Durham
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1093
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Construction of the choir, transepts and nave of Durham Cathedral in the Norman style.
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12 Aug 1093
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Construction begins on Durham Cathedral
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1170
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Construction of the Galilee Chapel in Durham Cathedral
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1217
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Construction of Durham Cathedral's west tower
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1242
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Construction of the Chapel of Nine Altars in the Early English Gothic style.
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1380
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Installation of the Neville Screen behind the high altar.
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1465
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The central tower is rebuilt.
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31 Dec 1540
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Durham Monastery Dissolved
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1560
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Destruction of images and shrines at Durham Cathedral
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3 Sep 1650
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Prisoners of War in Durham Cathedral
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1660
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Installation of the present choir stalls.
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6 May 1952
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Durham Cathedral designated a Grade I listed building