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County Durham Collection (page 8)

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

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Billingham Synphonia V Marske, cricket at Billingham. Billingham batsman Dennis Wing in

Billingham Synphonia V Marske, cricket at Billingham. Billingham batsman Dennis Wing in action against Marske. 3rd July 1993

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Stockton Riverside Festival, 3rd August 1991

Stockton Riverside Festival, 3rd August 1991

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Sedgefield Racecourse is a horse racing course located south of the city of Durham

Sedgefield Racecourse is a horse racing course located south of the city of Durham, close to the village of Sedgefield, County Durham. 24th September 1989

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Bishopton Lane, Stockton, County Durham. 25th April 1978

Bishopton Lane, Stockton, County Durham. 25th April 1978

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: New Council Business Units, North Oxbridge, Stockton, County Durham. 11th July 1979

New Council Business Units, North Oxbridge, Stockton, County Durham. 11th July 1979

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Stockton framed in the arches of Victoria Bridge, County Durham. 9th April 1978

Stockton framed in the arches of Victoria Bridge, County Durham. 9th April 1978

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Children picking whelks in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 28th April 1954

Children picking whelks in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 28th April 1954

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Children playing in a street near the shipyard in Sunderland

Children playing in a street near the shipyard in Sunderland, County Durham (now Tyne and Wear) 28th April 1954

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: People picking whelks in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 28th April 1954

People picking whelks in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 28th April 1954

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Children playing cricket in a back street in Sunderland

Children playing cricket in a back street in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (formally County Durham). 28th April 1954

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Boys playing football on a beach in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (formally County Durham)

Boys playing football on a beach in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear (formally County Durham). 28th April 1954

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Wearmouth bridge over the River Wear. Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 28th April 1954

The Wearmouth bridge over the River Wear. Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. 28th April 1954

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Experimental reed beds at ICI Billingham. Frank Holliday

Experimental reed beds at ICI Billingham. Frank Holliday, environmental office for Chemical Products Business at the plant, watches over the spot where liquid waste will be cleaned by nature

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: ICI, Billingham. Chicken production, with John Harvey (left

ICI, Billingham. Chicken production, with John Harvey (left) and technical manager Phil Jones, 21st August 1986

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Abnormal load being transported from Redpath Engineering Services Ltd, Portrack

Abnormal load being transported from Redpath Engineering Services Ltd, Portrack, to ICIs Quorn plant at Billingham. The 240 foot long load turns off the A19 to go up Billingham Bank, 2nd May 1993

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Lorry arriving at ICI Billingham site, 30th May 1991

Lorry arriving at ICI Billingham site, 30th May 1991

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: ICI, Billingham. The two twin cooling towers are being systematically demolished

ICI, Billingham. The two twin cooling towers are being systematically demolished. 26th June 1978

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Youngsters are completing the finishing touches to the conversion of the 20 year old

Youngsters are completing the finishing touches to the conversion of the 20 year old caravan as part of their youth training course at the ICI-backed centre

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: A birds eye view of ICI Billingham - the proposed site for the nuclear dump

A birds eye view of ICI Billingham - the proposed site for the nuclear dump. 29th August 1984

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Four shop stewards at ICI Billingham who served their union for a total of 137 years have

Four shop stewards at ICI Billingham who served their union for a total of 137 years have been presented with tokens of appreciation

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: ICI Billingham, plants are springing up in central Middlesbrough

ICI Billingham, plants are springing up in central Middlesbrough. But instead of chemical plants, its the lush vegetation of Philodendron

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Durham is prepared - work underway on an ARP scheme in Durham. 9th September 1939

Durham is prepared - work underway on an ARP scheme in Durham. 9th September 1939

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Despite a police ban, Chester-le-Street celebrates its Traditional Shrove Tuesday street

Despite a police ban, Chester-le-Street celebrates its Traditional Shrove Tuesday street football game, smuggling balls beneath the noses of the police who had been waiting to burst them

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Chester-le-Street town centre in 1930 when the whole town seems to have turned out for

Chester-le-Street town centre in 1930 when the whole town seems to have turned out for the annual Shrovetide street football game. 5th March 1930

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The library of Lambton Castle in December 1931

The library of Lambton Castle in December 1931

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The May Day Queen and her retinue at Dipton. 1st May 1930

The May Day Queen and her retinue at Dipton. 1st May 1930

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Miss Ellen Wilkinson canvassing members of her constituency outside Palmers Shipyard

Miss Ellen Wilkinson canvassing members of her constituency outside Palmers Shipyard, Jarrow-on-Tyne, where the RMS Olympia is lying waiting to be broken up

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, silhouetted at sunset

Curlew (Numenius arquata) in flight, silhouetted at sunset, with the industrial buildings of Teeside in the background. Durham, UK. January

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Pomarine skua (Stercorarius pomarinus) in flight. Durham, UK. September

Pomarine skua (Stercorarius pomarinus) in flight. Durham, UK. September

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: The Durham Regatta, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Durham Regatta, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Durham Regatta, 1844....the picturesque banks of the winding Wear - a strikingly beautiful locality. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: Meeting of pitmen, on Pittington Hill, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of pitmen, on Pittington Hill, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of pitmen, on Pittington Hill, 1844. Procession of miners in County Durham. An unfortunate difference at present exists between the pitmen and the coal owners

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR8 4 Map

County Durham SR8 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR8 4

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR8 3 Map

County Durham SR8 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR8 3

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR8 2 Map

County Durham SR8 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR8 2

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR8 1 Map

County Durham SR8 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR8 1

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR7 9 Map

County Durham SR7 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR7 9

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR7 8 Map

County Durham SR7 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR7 8

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR7 7 Map

County Durham SR7 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR7 7

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR7 0 Map

County Durham SR7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR7 0

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham SR8 5 Map

County Durham SR8 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham SR8 5

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham TS29 6 Map

County Durham TS29 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham TS29 6

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham TS28 5 Map

County Durham TS28 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham TS28 5

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham DL13 5 Map

County Durham DL13 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL13 5

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham DL4 1 Map

County Durham DL4 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL4 1

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham DL5 7 Map

County Durham DL5 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL5 7

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham DL5 5 Map

County Durham DL5 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL5 5

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham DH9 7 Map

County Durham DH9 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH9 7

Background imageCounty Durham Collection: County Durham DH8 8 Map

County Durham DH8 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DH8 8




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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.