Asset of the month for June 2022

at Durham Museum

Saving Flass Vale as an open green space.

The Trust’s responses

Lit on Palace Green, 2nd June

Received by John Ashby and Roger Cornwell, Trustees of the City of Durham Trust

The National Library of Scotland makes old maps publicly available onine. You can view the high resolution 1857 Ordnance Survey Town Plan of Durham City. It makes for a fascinating comparison with modern maps: seeing what has changed, and what has stayed the same.

conducted by Dr David Mason, Durham County Archaeologist