1.(Placename) a former administrative county of NE England; became a unitary authority in 2009; on the North Sea: rises to the N Pennines in the west: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the unitary authorities of Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees (both part of Cleveland until 1996...
Norman Cornish art lovers can also get up close to one of the artists most iconic pieces of work - The Miners' Gala mural atBishop Auckland Town Hall Cafe. Norman was commissioned in 1962 by Durham County Council to create the mural coinciding with the opening of the new County Hall in O...
increasingly clear that we have here a confused tradition of two separate bodies—the assembly and the council. The assembly (communitas) was practically the same gathering as the shire-moot in other counties. It raised money by taxation at the request both of the king and of the bishop, and...
Durham County Record Office Reopening Heritage Festival Bishop Auckland Click here for more details Council Positions Vacant If you can help with these important elements of the running of the Society, please offer your services. * Vice Chairman * Sales Officer (Acting post-holder in place) * ...
County Durham as an example, both Bishop Auckland and Darlington are providing strong encouragement for future growth.Bishop Auckland is a historic market town within short travelling distance to both Durham and Darlington.The town has supermarket anchors in Asda and Morrisons, and is host to ...