Preserving & recording the heritage of the villages of Thorpe Thewles, Grindon, Fulthorpe, Blakeston & Wynyard

Thorpe Thewles, County Durham c.1860

"These severall mannors and landes of Fulthrop, Winyard and Thorpthules doe lye very comodiously all joyning one to another, fruitfull of soile and pleasant of situation, and so bewtified and adorned with woods and groves as noe landes in that parte of the contrie comparable with them."

                                                                 ............................from a description of Grindon Parish dated 1623.

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