Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 11 - Durham & Sunderland, 1925: Seaham Harbour, Bishop Auckland, Houghton le Spring, Chester le Street, Hetton le Hole arts and crafts Helmsley: A picturesque town nestled

Helmsley: A picturesque town nestled in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)

World War I (1914-1918): The devastating global conflict that had a profound impact on the region

with Kirkby Stephen known for its ancient church and Appleby renowned for its annual horse fair

- West & Northwest London

the museums

Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 11 - Durham & Sunderland, 1925: Seaham Harbour, Bishop Auckland, Houghton le Spring, Chester le Street, Hetton le Hole arts and crafts Helmsley: A picturesque town nestledThis Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 11 Durham & Sunderland, published in 1925, is a fascinating piece of cartographic history. It provides a detailed snapshot of the Durham and Sunderland region during the early 20th century. The map showcases various towns, cities, and interesting features, allowing you to explore the area as it was nearly a century ago. Why is this map amazing? Historical Insight: This map offers a unique glimpse into the past,