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County Durham Collection (page 4)

County Durham, located in the picturesque region of North East England, is a land steeped in history and natural beauty

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Streatlam Castle (b/w photo)

Streatlam Castle (b/w photo)
873055 Streatlam Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Streatlam Castle was a Baroque stately home located near the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Streatlam Castle, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)

Streatlam Castle, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311845 Streatlam Castle, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: 19th century view of Auckland Castle, aka Auckland Palace, Bishop's Castle or Bishop's Palace

19th century view of Auckland Castle, aka Auckland Palace, Bishop's Castle or Bishop's Palace, Bishop Auckland
1219678 19th century view of Auckland Castle, aka Auckland Palace, Bishop's Castle or Bishop's Palace, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Brooke Foss Westcott, 1825 - 1901. British bishop of Durham, biblical scholar and theologian

Brooke Foss Westcott, 1825 - 1901. British bishop of Durham, biblical scholar and theologian
2603464 Brooke Foss Westcott, 1825 - 1901. British bishop of Durham, biblical scholar and theologian. From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 by English School, (19th century)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Barnard Castle, about 1835 (watercolour and gouache)

Barnard Castle, about 1835 (watercolour and gouache)
7290953 Barnard Castle, about 1835 (watercolour and gouache) by Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876); 49.4x73 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info.: Henry Gastineau (about 1791-1876)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Durham Cathedral, 1795 (Watercolour)

Durham Cathedral, 1795 (Watercolour)
7290950 Durham Cathedral, 1795 (Watercolour) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 26.5x39.6 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Formula Vauxhall Winter Series

Formula Vauxhall Winter Series
The start of the race. Hideki Mutoh (JPN) (#11) can be seen in the centre of the pack. Formula Vauxhall Winter Series, Croft, England, 26 November 1998

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c. 1880 (etching)

The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c. 1880 (etching)
6200197 The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c.1880 (etching) by Slocombe, Edward (1850-1915); 22.9x17.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Battle of Nevilles Cross (engraving)

Battle of Nevilles Cross (engraving)
7183195 Battle of Nevilles Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Nevilles Cross)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: View across treetops to Durham Cathedral in spring, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Durham

View across treetops to Durham Cathedral in spring, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Barnard Castle (pencil & w / c on paper)

Barnard Castle (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214725 Barnard Castle (pencil & w/c on paper) by Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876); 73.0x49.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Inauguration of the Statue to the Memory of the late Marquis of Londonderry at Durham (engraving)

Inauguration of the Statue to the Memory of the late Marquis of Londonderry at Durham (engraving)
1620016 Inauguration of the Statue to the Memory of the late Marquis of Londonderry at Durham (engraving) by English School

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving)

The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving)
1621352 The Railway Jubilee at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Railway Jubilee at Darlington)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: St Nicholas Church in County Durham (engraving)

St Nicholas Church in County Durham (engraving)
1619541 St Nicholas Church in County Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Nicholas Church in County Durham)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Royal Agricultural Society at Darlington (engraving)

The Royal Agricultural Society at Darlington (engraving)
1628255 The Royal Agricultural Society at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Agricultural Society at Darlington)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Hartlepool Lighthouse (engraving)

Hartlepool Lighthouse (engraving)
1096211 Hartlepool Lighthouse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hartlepool Lighthouse)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway

Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving)
2772541 Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving) by English School

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: New Town Hall and Assembly Rooms for Bishop Auckland, Architect, Mr J P Jones (engraving)

New Town Hall and Assembly Rooms for Bishop Auckland, Architect, Mr J P Jones (engraving)
2772946 New Town Hall and Assembly Rooms for Bishop Auckland, Architect, Mr J P Jones (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham (b / w photo)

Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham (b / w photo)
3091235 Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Raby Castle (engraving)

Raby Castle (engraving)
1615034 Raby Castle (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raby Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 June 1892)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Raby Castle, View from the Fields near the Road (engraving)

Raby Castle, View from the Fields near the Road (engraving)
1614958 Raby Castle, View from the Fields near the Road (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raby Castle, View from the Fields near the Road)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Raby Castle (engraving)

Raby Castle (engraving)
1614956 Raby Castle (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raby Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 June 1892)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Durham Election, Chairing of Lord A Vane, MP (engraving)

Durham Election, Chairing of Lord A Vane, MP (engraving)
1618642 Durham Election, Chairing of Lord A Vane, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Durham Election, Chairing of Lord A Vane, MP)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Roman Altar discovered at Binchester, near Bishop Auckland, Durham (b / w photo)

Roman Altar discovered at Binchester, near Bishop Auckland, Durham (b / w photo)
1603225 Roman Altar discovered at Binchester, near Bishop Auckland, Durham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Altar discovered at Binchester)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Fothergill Memorial Fountain at Darlington (engraving)

The Fothergill Memorial Fountain at Darlington (engraving)
1587674 The Fothergill Memorial Fountain at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fothergill Memorial Fountain at Darlington)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Bishop Auckland Castle, the Palace of the Bishops of Durham (b / w photo)

Bishop Auckland Castle, the Palace of the Bishops of Durham (b / w photo)
1597746 Bishop Auckland Castle, the Palace of the Bishops of Durham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Auckland Castle)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Marquis of Londonderry (engraving)

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Marquis of Londonderry (engraving)
1596828 Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the Marquis of Londonderry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Raby Castle (engraving)

Raby Castle (engraving)
725769 Raby Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raby Castle, near Staindrop in County Durham)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Stephenson Schools (engraving)

The Stephenson Schools (engraving)
2771830 The Stephenson Schools (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stephenson Schools)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Opening of the New Docks at West Hartlepool (engraving)

Opening of the New Docks at West Hartlepool (engraving)
1608869 Opening of the New Docks at West Hartlepool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the New Docks at West Hartlepool)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool (engraving)

The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool (engraving)
1612760 The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Gale, Wrecks at Hartlepool)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees (engraving)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees (engraving)
1627471 The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Stockton-on-Tees)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Horticultural Fete in the Park of Bishop Auckland (engraving)

Horticultural Fete in the Park of Bishop Auckland (engraving)
1097285 Horticultural Fete in the Park of Bishop Auckland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horticultural Fete in the Park of Bishop Auckland)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: New Covered Market at Darlington (engraving)

New Covered Market at Darlington (engraving)
1103006 New Covered Market at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Covered Market at Darlington)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Barnard Castle (w / c on paper)

Barnard Castle (w / c on paper)
1213914 Barnard Castle (w/c on paper) by Waterlow, Ernest Albert (1850-1919); 39.7x26.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Staith with Ore-Crushing Machinery (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)

Staith with Ore-Crushing Machinery (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)
1214620 Staith with Ore-Crushing Machinery (bodycolour, pencil & w/c on paper) by Storey, John (1828-88); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: At the Junctions of the Tees and Greta (ink & pencil on paper)

At the Junctions of the Tees and Greta (ink & pencil on paper)
1214073 At the Junctions of the Tees and Greta (ink & pencil on paper) by Glover, John (1767-1849); 17.6x26.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: General Lamblans at Harraton near Chester-le-Street (pencil & w / c on paper)

General Lamblans at Harraton near Chester-le-Street (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214679 General Lamblans at Harraton near Chester-le-Street (pencil & w/c on paper) by Beilby, William (1740-1819); 16.0x10.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Off Hartlepool (pencil & w / c on paper)

Off Hartlepool (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214431 Off Hartlepool (pencil & w/c on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 17.9 x11.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)

Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving)
1607258 Lumley Castle, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lumley Castle, Durham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 January 1852)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February (engraving)

Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February (engraving)
2773503 Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wrecks off Hartlepool on 11 February)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Stanhope Castle, Durham (pencil & wash on wove paper)

Stanhope Castle, Durham (pencil & wash on wove paper)
474033 Stanhope Castle, Durham (pencil & wash on wove paper) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72); 15.3x9.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle, 1882 (oil on board)

The Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle, 1882 (oil on board)
TW427966 The Abbey Bridge, Barnard Castle, 1882 (oil on board) by Brown, James Miller (fl.1882); 47x62.5 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: On the Wear, Stanhope, 1900 (oil on canvas)

On the Wear, Stanhope, 1900 (oil on canvas)
TW426652 On the Wear, Stanhope, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Sticks, Harry (1867-1938); 40.5x61 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Derwent near Lintz Green (oil on canvas)

The Derwent near Lintz Green (oil on canvas)
TW426684 The Derwent near Lintz Green (oil on canvas) by Carter, Frank Thomas (1853-1934); 76.7x131.8 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: New Public Offices, West Hartlepool, opened 1 May (engraving)

New Public Offices, West Hartlepool, opened 1 May (engraving)
1626501 New Public Offices, West Hartlepool, opened 1 May (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Public Offices, West Hartlepool, opened 1 May)

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Congregational Bicentenary Memorial Church in Course of Erection at Darlington (engraving)

Congregational Bicentenary Memorial Church in Course of Erection at Darlington (engraving)
1620001 Congregational Bicentenary Memorial Church in Course of Erection at Darlington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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County Durham, located in the picturesque region of North East England, is a land steeped in history and natural beauty. From its iconic landmarks to its stunning landscapes, this county has something for everyone. One cannot mention County Durham without highlighting the magnificent Durham Cathedral. Standing proudly on the banks of the River Wear, this architectural masterpiece is a sight to behold. Its towering presence against the backdrop of the river creates a mesmerizing view that captures both locals and tourists alike. Venturing further into County Durham, you will discover High Force in Upper Teesdale. This breathtaking waterfall cascades down with immense power, leaving visitors awe-inspired by nature's forceful display. The surrounding area offers an idyllic setting for hiking enthusiasts who can explore trails such as the Pennine Way walking trail. As you make your way towards Durham City, you will be greeted by Elvet Bridge - an enchanting structure that connects past and present. This historic city boasts not only its famous cathedral but also charming streets lined with quaint shops and cafes that exude old-world charm. For those seeking tranquility amidst nature's embrace, Middleton in Teesdale is a hidden gem within County Durham. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, it provides an escape from bustling city life while offering panoramic views that are simply breathtaking. County Durham's diverse wildlife adds another layer of allure to this already captivating destination. Red grouse can be spotted gracefully navigating through heather-covered moors – a testament to the county's commitment to preserving its natural habitats. County Durham effortlessly combines rich heritage with stunning landscapes to create an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Whether exploring historical sites like Fulling Mill or immersing oneself in nature at High Force or along the River Wear – there is no shortage of wonders waiting to be discovered within this remarkable county.