Chester-le-Street (pronounced CHEST-uhr-li-street)'s the main town in the former Chester-le-Street district of County Durham, England. It's a history going back to Roman times when it was called Concangis. The town's located south of Newcastle upon Tyne and west of Sunderland on the River Wear. The Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert's where the body of St Cuthbert was laid to rest for some 113 years before being transferred to Durham Cathedral, and's the site of the first translation of… (
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