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Seaham Conservation Area
Seaham is 10 miles north east of the City of Durham and seven miles south of Sunderland. The town sits on the limestone cliffs overlooking the once important co...
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Site search
Find out how to use the search functions on the Durham County Council website. Find a list of other searches available on the website.
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Secure email for confidential information
There are times when we need to talk to you about sensitive or confidential information and ensure that both sides of the conversation are secure when the infor...
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Mapping copyright
Information about copyright of online maps.
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County Durham Countryside
County Durham has some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain. It is home to a huge variety of plants and animals, and the area has a fascinating historic...
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Public Rights of Way
We are responsible for managing nearly 2,200 miles (3,500km) of footpaths, bridleways and byways in the county.
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Easington Village Conservation Area
Easington Village is situated to the east of the A19 trunk road. It occupies an elevated position only 2 miles from the coast, 11 miles east of the City of Durh...
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How to develop a Framework Travel Plan (for planning applications)
For new developments, Durham County Council requires a Framework Travel Plan (sometimes called an interim travel plan) to be submitted as part of the planning a...
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Crook Conservation Area
Crook is a market town about 10 miles south west of Durham City and stands at the junction of the A690 and A689, the principal roads linking Bishop Auckland and...
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Walls beside roads
Walls are erected to provide security, privacy and to mark boundaries between different landowners.