Its castle and cathedral form a World Heritage site and its colleges, library, and arts and sporting facilities provide a lively and congenial environment in which to study.The Department of English Studies is situated in three buildings, Hallgarth House, Elvet Riverside and 48 Old Elvet The at the heart of the City of Durham has been a leading centre of scholarship for over 1000 years, while our cosmopolitan Queen's Campus in Stockton is at the leading edge of Teesside's transition from an industrial to a knowledge economy