Come along and meet member groups of the County Durham Forum for History & Heritage who will be exhibiting local history and archaeology displays at this years Bishop Auckland Heritage Fair. See above and below for further details of this year’s fair and associated public talks which will be free to all.
Saturday 26 September
10am to 3pm
Bishop Auckland, Market Place – The Artists Hub (No.43) & Spanish Gallery
As part of the Bishop Auckland Heritage Fayre, the Spanish Gallery will host a programme of talks exploring local history, football and the castles of County Durham.
As part of the event there will be three fascinating local history presentations. Three local speakers. One brilliant day celebrating our heritage, completely FREE to attend!
Presentation times and topics:
11:00am
Tom Hutchinson, local historian, speaking about 100 Pictures
12.30pm
John Phelan presents Four Visits to Wembley to Watch Crook Town AFC
2:00pm
Anne Allen presents 2027 European Year of the Normans: Stormin’ Durham Castles
The talks are just one part of a full day of exhibitions, activities and fascinating displays celebrating Bishop Auckland’s heritage.