178 Mr. RAY’j Itineraries. 
to wit, from Gijburgh to Stockton^ 
where we ferried over the T^ees^ 8 
Miles; by the Way we faw at a Dif- 
tance, the ftrong, now poor Town 
of Hartlepool ; from' Stockton to 
Hurefme 16 Miles. Hurefme is a 
large fcattering Town, but in moft 
Mens Account plealantly fituate ; 
encompafled with the River Were 
almoft round, the remaining Neck 
of Land walled. The River is 
palTed with three fair Stone Bridges. 
The Suburbs are greater, by much, 
than the Town contained within the 
Walls , and River. The Cathedral 
Church is a very plain and mean one, 
but a ftrong Building; the Pillars 
great and bulky ; there is a very fair 
Cloifter yet remaining, and a Num- 
ber ■ of handfpme Stone Buildings, 
which belong to and Fre- 
hendaries. The Bifhop’s Palace (all 
that he hath- in the Town) is the 
Caftle, 
