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Lambton Castle to become wedding venue

Lambton Castle to become wedding venue

http://www.lambtoncastle.co.uk AN aristocrat has announced plans to transform part of his North East estate into a wedding and entertainment venue. Renovation work is being carried out by Lord Durham on the grade II-listed Lambton Castle, near Bournmoor, County Durham, to turn it into a venue for upmarket civil weddings, classical concerts and parties. Biddick Hall, [...]

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Did you know Fence Houses had it’s own Tea Packet?

Did you know Fence Houses had it’s own Tea Packet?

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Houghton Hall

Houghton Hall

Former Big Club and YMCA

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Houghton Hall South Elevation

Houghton Hall South Elevation

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Houghton Le Spring Secondary Modern School Running Track

Houghton Le Spring Secondary Modern School Running Track

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Post Card from Houghton Le Spring

Post Card from Houghton Le Spring

Who remembers the Policeman directing the traffic?

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View From Rainton Meadows

View From Rainton Meadows

I think this was taken from Rainton Arena looking across to now what is the Evolve

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View From Kirkup’s Wood

View From Kirkup’s Wood

To Morton Grange now a small Forest look closely you can see the young saplings

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Willmott Dixon to develop UK’s first BREEAM ‘outstanding’ health facility

Willmott Dixon, the UK-based construction and development expert, plans to develop UK’s first BREEAM ‘outstanding’ health facility in collaboration with NHS South of Tyne & Wear. Willmott Dixon’s £17 million ($28 million) Houghton-Le-Spring Primary Care & Leisure Centre scored more than 86% in its design stage assessment to achieve the highest sustainable accolade possible for [...]

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Bid to bridge funding gap

PLANS for a multi-million pound road scheme to boost Wearside’s economy have been shelved after council chiefs accepted there is no cash available to pay for it. The 3.5-mile Sunderland Central Route would link the A182 near Shiney Row with the B1284 near Rainton Bridge, cutting congestion in Fence Houses, Philadelphia and Newbottle, improving access [...]

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