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  County Durham
County Durham is a county in north-east England, with an area of 223,260 hectares (about 558,000 acres or 870 square miles) and an estimated population (November 2002) of 486,000.
The east of the county between Ryhope[?], Sunderland[?] and Seaton Carew[?], Hartlepool[?] is the coastline of the North Sea.
Historically, County Durham was roughly bounded by the watershed of the Pennines in the west, the River Tees in the south, the North Sea in the east and the River Tyne/River Derwent in the north.
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 County Durham Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
County Durham is a traditional county of England, a ceremonial county and also an administrative county (the area currently administered by Durham County Council).
It borders the Counties of Cumberland,Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire.
Geographically, Durham is roughly bounded by the watershed of the Pennines in the west, the River Tees in the south, the North Sea in the east and the River Tyne/River Derwent in the north.
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 My Raine Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Hannah was born on 8 Dec 1723 in Barnard Castle, Durham.
Elizabeth was born in 1758 in Barnard Castle, Durham.
Elizabeth was born in 1819 in Gainford, Durham, the daughter of John HOGG.
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 GENUKI - Gainford
The parish of Gainford, as at present constituted, comprises the townships or constableries of Gainford (including Alwent and Selaby), Langton, Headlam, part of Cleatlam, Summerhouse and Pierce Bridge.
In its western part is one of those open spaces or greens, so characteristic of the village of this county, and around which the principal houses are built.
There is a picture (17 kbytes) of the parish church of St. Mary, Gainford; supplied by Richard Hird.
website.lineone.net /~pjoiner/genuki/DUR/Gainford/index.html   (782 words)

  
 Gainford, County Durham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On the Yorkshire side of the river lies the site of the deserted village of Barforth or Barford, said to be named in memory of its residents' attempt to barricade the ford during the dispute.
In Anglo-Saxon times, Gainford was the centre of an important estate, part of the Northumbrian Congregation of Cuthbert of Lindisfarne.
Archaeologists have found Viking sculptures at Gainford and some examples of these may be seen on display at Durham Cathedral.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gainford,_County_Durham   (326 words)

  
 .: County Durham Official Guide :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
To eat out in the County is to experience a mixture of the traditional and the exotic, from dishes that reflect the North East taste for uncomplicated, wholesome English fare to those which draw on international influences.
Durham City attracts thousands of tourists and its university draws students from around the world, including a growing number from Japan.
Another hotel with historic connections is the Durham Marriott Hotel, Royal County, in Old Elvet, right in the heart of Durham City, once a series of 18th century town houses.
www.discovercountydurham.com /Pages/CountyDurhamOG/Taste.html   (529 words)

  
 Gainford Medical Centre - P+HS architects
Gainford’s sole medical practice led the development of a new medical centre on the site of a former petrol station in the village.
The design of the building, which is located within the Conservation area, involved careful consideration of form, massing and materials in relation to the existing village structure, and involved direct consultation with the Local Planning Authority.
In contrast to Gainford’s conservation area, which can be seen as typical to the character of the village, the site’s immediate locality had no distinct architectural language.
www.phsarchitects.co.uk /our-work/case-studies/gainford-medical-centre   (196 words)

  
 Local Histories
Gainford is a small town between Barnard Castle and Darlington on the River Tees.
It was once the centre of a huge parish running for nearly 18 miles along the northern bank of the Tees between Piercebridge in the south-east and High Shipley in the north-west.
It stretches from the valley of the River North Tyne across high moorland to the county boundary with Cumbria.
www.durham.gov.uk /durhamcc/k2p.nsf/k2pSettlementList?readform&letter=G   (599 words)

  
 Durham england (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The county of Durham lies in the North East of England with it's administrative capital being the city of Durham.
Durham is a District/Unitary Authority in the county of Durham, in England.
The Diocese of Durham is one of 44 Dioceses in the Church of England and comprises some 290 parishes in the North East of England in which people worship...
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 Clapham Family Group 0001
Died 7 Jun 1882 at Gainford at age 79, buried 10 Jun 1882 at Gainford.
Mary Ann was born 2 Oct.1839 at Gainford, Durham and died 28 Apr.1920 at Albert Head, District of Metchosin, Victoria, BC; buried at St.Mary's The Virgin Anglican Church Cemetery, Metchosin, Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Married 11 Mar.1862, at Wesleyan Chapel, Bondgate, Darlington, Durham, Mary Ann Clapham, of Park Villa, Grange Road, Darlington (she), daughter of Mathew Clapham, shoemaker.
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 Solicitors in Gainford County Durham England UK (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Solicitors Online in Gainford County Durham, England UK Welcome to Solicitors-England.co.uk, the place to find law firms in your area that can help with your legal issue.
Solicitors in Gainford England, UK provide you with links to solicitors, lawyers, legal advice throughout all the English regions, towns and cities.
Personal injury lawyers in Gainford County Durham England, UK can advise you, should you have suffered an injury in the past three years for road accidents, work related accidents, medical negligence, or a simple tip or slip injury.
www.solicitors-england.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /England/County_Durham/Gainford.htm   (194 words)

  
 East Greystone Farm Cottages at Gainford in County Durham
East Greystone Farm Cottages at Gainford in County Durham
are country cottages available for rental at East Greystone farm on the outskirts of Gainford, near Darlington, County Durham.
With the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, East Coast and cities of Durham, Newcastle and York all within easy driving distance, this is an ideal base from which to visit the sights of North East England.
www.cottageguide.co.uk /eastgreystone   (281 words)

  
 County Durham spa receives £2.5m investment
A new health spa is set to open in County Durham, after receiving a £2.5 million investment.
The facility, which is expected to open in two months, is to host a series of preview evenings in the near future, although places at the event will be limited.
Headlam Hall, the restaurant, hotel and golf course in which the spa is housed, plans to sell around two-hundred memberships to the exclusive facility, which will be granted on a first-come first-serve basis.
www.durham4business.com /news_desk/newsstory.htm/1723   (150 words)

  
 London - County Durham - Gainford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
East Greystone Farm Cottages at Gainford in County Durham - East Greystone Farm Cottages at Gainford in County Durham EAST GREYSTONE East Greystone, Gainford, Darlington, CountyEast Greystone farm on the outskirts of Gainford, near Darlington, County Durham.
Local Heritage Initiative - Gainford Spa Village Heritage Project - E-mail icon Comment on this project Gainford Spa Village Heritage Project Location: Darlington Gainford Spa is a legacy from the village of Gainford’s history as a Victorian health resort.
Holiday cottages in the County Durham, the North of England, England area - local self-catering - The Old Sunday School: (sleeps 9) Wing of attractively converted Sunday School (1870), in North Pennines...(more) Gainford East Greystone Farm Cottages: (sleeps 4) Enjoy fine views over open countryside in attractive rural setting, three
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 Gainford County Durham through time | Local history overview for the place (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
For the best overall sense of how the area containing Gainford has changed, please see our redistricted information for the modern district of Teesdale.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Gainford by doing a full-text search here.
Most of the information in the "Vision of Britain" system is held for administrative units, such as parishes and various kinds of district.
vision.edina.ac.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /place/place_page.jsp?p_id=1861   (202 words)

  
 George PATTINSON - Pauline PECHANZ
Baptism: 15 OCT 1815, Gainford, County Durham, England
Baptism: 26 MAR 1809, Gainford, County Durham, England
Baptism: 29 MAR 1813, Gainford, County Durham, England
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 Gainford, Durham property buy Nestoria
High Row, Gainford, Near Darlington, Co Durham, DL2
Fox Grove, 6 Low Road, Gainford, Darlington, Co Durham, DL2
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 Cradock family of Barnard Castle, Durham, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Barnard Castle was a chapelry in the parish of Gainford, County Durham, England, but is now a parish in its own right.
Christopher CRADDOCK married 10 Sep 1639, in Barnard Castle, Durham, England, Dorothy WALKER, buried: 4 Jul 1674, Barnard Castle.
Thomas CRADDOCK bp 1 Oct 1706, Barnard Castle, married 14 Sep 1727, in Barnard Castle, to Margery RAINE, buried: 10 Feb 1766, Barnard Castle, Durham, England.
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 Thomas Clapham 1733
Claphams of Redworth, Heighington, Durham England circa 1733
All persons whose surnames are certain have those surnames capitalized; those surnames not known (such as maiden names of wives) are given the surname of the spouse but NOT capitalized.
All persons whose surnames are known have those surnames capitalized; those surnames not known (such as is often the case with the maiden names of wives) are given the surname of their spouse but NOT capitalized.
members.shaw.ca /pricem/Genealogy/Clapham/Clapham-Home.html   (341 words)

  
 Gainford jobs recruitment agencies vacancies careers employers UK
Gainford jobs recruitment agencies vacancies careers employers UK Gainford Jobs : local guide to recruitment agencies and vacancies in Gainford.
Features information on Gainford careers, local employers and CV service providers in Gainford, County Durham.
An Accounts Payable clerk is required to work in South Wales for a defence company who provide state of the art tactical communications solutions for the British Military.
www.accjobs.com /town/Gainford/5807/jobs.htm   (334 words)

  
 self catering holiday cottages in County Durham, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Listings are shown in order of their max sleeping capacity - please select the size you require.
The Hayloft, East Greystone Farm, Gainford, Darlington, Co. Durham:
East Greystone Farm Cottages, East Greystone, Gainford, Darlington, County Durham:
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 Crawford Townshend Bowen 1834
For 2 years he was curate at Skelton in Cleveland and was subsequently curate at Guisborough and Gainford until 1870, when he was preferred to the living at Bolam.
He was the composer of Bowen's Te Deum and was well known as an enthusiastic organist.
b: abt 1871 Gainford, County Durham 1871 2Q Teesdale 10a 290
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 Francis John Gregory Bowen 1871
Francis was born about 1871, the son of Crawford Townshend Bowen and Hannah Elizabeth Tate, at Gainford, County Durham.
He was a captain in the merchant marine, and evidently became an employee of the East India Company.
Jocelyne was born about 1873, the daughter of Dr. Edwin Lawson Koch and Emma Miller, at Jaffna, Northern Province, Ceylon.
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 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This is the community website for the village of Gainford and the surrounding area of Teesdale, Co Durham.
Gainford is in the south of County Durham.
It straddles the A67 mid-way between the large town of Darlington and the market town of Barnard Castle.
www.gainfordonline.net   (342 words)

  
 Dating in Gainford... County Durham - UK & Gainford Dating Agency (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
They are the largest online dating agency with over 2 million profiles within their database.
In fact, speed dating is a fast and fun event held in a popular Gainford bar where you get to have a 3 minute chat with 20 or more new people!
Speed Dater.com are the leading speed dating specialists with events held throughout the UK.
www.universal-dating.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /County-Durham/Dating-in-Gainford.shtml   (475 words)

  
 192.com - Local Search for Cattery in County Durham
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 James Lishman of Cartmel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
His Church appointments included the curacies of Field Broughton and Coniston (both near Cartmel), Gainford in County Durham, and Diddington, Northumberland, before he became the incumbent at Longframlington in Northumberland where he died in 1828.
His second wife, Ann Parker, was from Gainford, so presumably he met her whilst he was curate there.
John, born 1766, became a farmer and stayed in the Cartmel area.
www.members.aol.com /jdenwright/cartmel.html   (389 words)

  
 B&Bs in or around Gainford, County Durham, England - local overnight accommodation, including bed and breakfasts, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
BandBs in or around Gainford, County Durham, England - local overnight accommodation, including bed and breakfasts, inns, guest houses and small hotels.
Nice choice of BandBs (bed and breakfast accommodation) in or around Gainford, County Durham, England - private houses, inns, small hotels, guest houses, all worth a good look.
The Ghyll Perfectly situated for exploring Yorkshire Dales.
www.stilwell.co.uk /show_town.asp?Q=bb|L4127799   (188 words)

  
 Hotels Gainford
The hotels are listed in order of proximity to Gainford.
Please note that all distances are approximate and as the crow flies.
If you cannot find the hotels at Gainford you are looking for why not try out Hotels Reservation team on +44 (0)870 143 9070
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