Title
PARK HOUSE FARM : WESTGATE IN WEARDALE : CO. DURHAM
Reference
FR DUR 5
Production date
1844-1858
Creator
Creator History
Park House Farm lies within the Great Park of the Medieval Bishops of Durham. The Bainbridge family has long been established in Weardale, mainly as breeders of Swaledale and Blue-faced Leicester sheep. The donor is a descendant of Cuthbert and Jacob Bainbridge
Farm size, etc. Park House Farm: now 30 acres; New Park Farm: now 138 acres; soils alluvial, with hill peat and some limestone; now owner-occupier
Scope and Content
Agreement and plan of Park House Farm
Extent
2 documents
Level of description
fonds
Content person
Content Subject
System of arrangment
Summary of classes
1 AGREEMENTS
2 PLANS